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The Pearl Story Book: Stories and Legends of Winter, Christmas, and New Year's …

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A collection of Christmas, Winter, and New Year tales and poems compiled by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner (Summary by RomaSingh) (7 hr 38 min)

Chapters

Introduction

2:33

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Winter (selection)

1:58

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Ice King (Indian legend)

8:24

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

A Song of the Snow (poem)

2:39

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

King Frost and King Winter (adapted)

11:31

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Snowstorm (poem)

2:32

Read by Alan Mapstone

The First Winter (Iroquois legend)

5:22

Read by LibraryWitch

Snow Song (poem)

1:43

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Snow Maiden (Russian legend. Translated from the French)

6:22

Read by Jenn Broda

The Frost King (poem)

2:24

Read by Alan Mapstone

King Winter’s Harvest

3:42

Read by njipark123

Old King Winter (poem)

1:31

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Sheltering Wings

5:33

Read by Penny Witt

Snowflakes (selection)

1:14

Read by Penny Witt

The Snow-Image

26:15

Read by Penny Witt

The First Snow-Fall

1:01

Read by njipark123

The Voice of the Pine Trees (Japanese legend)

4:32

Read by njipark123

The Pine Tree Maiden (Indian legend)

7:07

Read by LibraryWitch

The Holly

7:15

Read by jenno

The Fable of the Three Elms (poem)

3:02

Read by Alan Mapstone

The Pine and the Willow

4:22

Read by njipark123

Why the Wild Rabbits Are White in Winter (Algonquin legend retold)

8:57

Read by jenno

The Yew

2:31

Read by jenno

How the Pine Tree Did Some Good

13:30

Read by littlemissclumsy

A Wonderful Weaver (poem)

1:23

Read by njipark123

The Pine and the Flax

3:59

Read by LibraryWitch

The Fir Tree (poem)

1:38

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Why Bruin Has a Stumpy Tail (Norwegian legend)

6:17

Read by Andrea Atwood

Pines and Firs

15:18

Read by helensears

Who Loves the Trees Best? (poem)

1:10

Read by njipark123

A Christmas Song

1:36

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Shepherd Maiden’s Gift (Eastern legend)

9:48

Read by mleigh

Christmas Gifts

4:56

Read by njipark123

Silver Bells (poem)

1:28

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Animals’ Christmas Tree

18:17

Read by LibraryWitch

A Christmas Carol

2:07

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Holly

13:04

Read by December Ink

The Willow Man (poem)

3:25

Read by Alan Mapstone

The Ivy Green (selection)

1:30

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Legend of St. Nicholas

20:14

Read by Katharina21

Christmas Bells (selection)

1:07

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

A Night With Santa Claus

12:55

Read by Katharina21

A Child’s Thought About Santa Claus (poem)

3:12

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Charity in a Cottage

14:27

Read by amshanahan

The Waits (poem)

1:59

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Where Love Is There God Is Also (adapted)

10:22

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt

God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen

1:36

Read by Alan Mapstone

The Glad New Year (poem)

1:26

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Bad Little Goblin’s New Year

13:38

Read by amshanahan

Selection

1:02

Read by amshanahan

The Queen of the Year (poem)

1:36

Read by amshanahan

The New Year’s Bell

7:40

Read by amshanahan

The New Year

1:19

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Child and the Year (poem)

1:38

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

A Masque of the Days

5:12

Read by Bill Mosley

Ring Out, Wild Bells (poem)

1:25

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Bells (selection)

1:41

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

A January Thaw

13:55

Read by jenno

The Snow Man

10:56

Read by Penny Witt

The Happy Prince

24:35

Read by Penny Witt

The Legend of King Wenceslaus (adapted)

7:54

Read by Tanya Bessler

Midwinter (poem)

3:18

Read by Alan Mapstone

Old Winter (poem)

1:54

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Snowball That Didn’t Melt

17:04

Read by Alan Lord

Gau-wi-di-ne and Go-hay (Iroquois legend retold)

12:31

Read by LibraryWitch

Naming the Winds (Indian legend retold)

5:20

Read by December Ink

North Wind’s Frolic (translated)

3:48

Read by jenno

The Months: A Pageant (adapted)

19:23

Read by Alan Mapstone

Prince Winter

11:23

Read by jenno

How Spring and Winter Met (poem)

2:20

Read by Alan Mapstone