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

Ada M. Skinner, Eleanor L. Skinner

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Length

7 h 39 min

Chapters

69

Language

English

Genre

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

First published

1910

Chapters

1. 1 IntroductionRead by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:33
2. 2 The Ice King (Indian legend)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 8:24
3. 3 A Song of the Snow (poem)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:39
4. 4 King Frost and King Winter (adapted)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 11:31
5. 5 The Snowstorm (poem)Read by Alan Mapstone 2:32
6. 6 The First Winter (Iroquois legend)Read by LibraryWitch 5:22
7. 7 Snow Song (poem)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:43
8. 8 The Snow Maiden (Russian legend. Translated from the French)Read by Jenn Broda 6:22
9. 9 The Frost King (poem)Read by Alan Mapstone 2:24
10. 10 King Winter’s HarvestRead by njipark123 3:42
11. 11 Old King Winter (poem)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:31
12. 12 Sheltering WingsRead by Penny Witt 5:33
13. 13 Snowflakes (selection)Read by Penny Witt 1:14
14. 14 The Snow-ImageRead by Penny Witt 26:15
15. 15 The First Snow-FallRead by njipark123 1:01
16. 16 The Voice of the Pine Trees (Japanese legend)Read by njipark123 4:32
17. 17 The Pine Tree Maiden (Indian legend)Read by LibraryWitch 7:07
18. 18 The HollyRead by jenno 7:15
19. 19 The Fable of the Three Elms (poem)Read by Alan Mapstone 3:02
20. 20 The Pine and the WillowRead by njipark123 4:22
21. 21 Why the Wild Rabbits Are White in Winter (Algonquin legend retold)Read by jenno 8:57
22. 22 The YewRead by jenno 2:31
23. 23 How the Pine Tree Did Some GoodRead by littlemissclumsy 13:30
24. 24 A Wonderful Weaver (poem)Read by njipark123 1:23
25. 25 The Pine and the FlaxRead by LibraryWitch 3:59
26. 26 The Fir Tree (poem)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:38
27. 27 Why Bruin Has a Stumpy Tail (Norwegian legend)Read by Andrea Atwood 6:17
28. 28 Pines and FirsRead by helensears 15:18
29. 29 Who Loves the Trees Best? (poem)Read by njipark123 1:10
30. 30 A Christmas SongRead by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:36
31. 31 The Shepherd Maiden’s Gift (Eastern legend)Read by mleigh 9:48
32. 32 Christmas GiftsRead by njipark123 4:56
33. 33 Silver Bells (poem)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:28
34. 34 The Animals’ Christmas TreeRead by LibraryWitch 18:17
35. 35 A Christmas CarolRead by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:07
36. 36 HollyRead by December Ink 13:04
37. 37 The Willow Man (poem)Read by Alan Mapstone 3:25
38. 38 The Ivy Green (selection)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:30
39. 39 Legend of St. NicholasRead by Katharina21 20:14
40. 40 Christmas Bells (selection)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:07
41. 41 A Night With Santa ClausRead by Katharina21 12:55
42. 42 A Child’s Thought About Santa Claus (poem)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 3:12
43. 43 Charity in a CottageRead by amshanahan 14:27
44. 44 The Waits (poem)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:59
45. 45 Where Love Is There God Is Also (adapted)Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt 10:22
46. 46 God Rest Ye, Merry GentlemenRead by Alan Mapstone 1:36
47. 47 The Glad New Year (poem)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:26
48. 48 The Bad Little Goblin’s New YearRead by amshanahan 13:38
49. 49 SelectionRead by amshanahan 1:02
50. 50 The Queen of the Year (poem)Read by amshanahan 1:36
51. 51 The New Year’s BellRead by amshanahan 7:40
52. 52 The New YearRead by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:19
53. 53 The Child and the Year (poem)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:38
54. 54 A Masque of the DaysRead by Bill Mosley 5:12
55. 55 Ring Out, Wild Bells (poem)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:25
56. 56 The Bells (selection)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:41
57. 57 A January ThawRead by jenno 13:55
58. 58 The Snow ManRead by Penny Witt 10:56
59. 59 The Happy PrinceRead by Penny Witt 24:35
60. 60 The Legend of King Wenceslaus (adapted)Read by Tanya Bessler 7:54
61. 61 Midwinter (poem)Read by Alan Mapstone 3:18
62. 62 Old Winter (poem)Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:54
63. 63 The Snowball That Didn’t MeltRead by Alan Lord 17:04
64. 64 Gau-wi-di-ne and Go-hay (Iroquois legend retold)Read by LibraryWitch 12:31
65. 65 Naming the Winds (Indian legend retold)Read by December Ink 5:20
66. 66 North Wind’s Frolic (translated)Read by jenno 3:48
67. 67 The Months: A Pageant (adapted)Read by Alan Mapstone 19:23
68. 68 Prince WinterRead by jenno 11:23
69. 69 How Spring and Winter Met (poem)Read by Alan Mapstone 2:20

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