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Nora A. Smith

    Nora Archibald Smith was an American children's author active at the turn of the 20th century. She collaborated with her sister on a series of children's books, co-authoring and co-editing them. Her work centers on the realm of children's literature and her contributions to it during that period.

    Under The Cactus Flag
    The Story Hour
    The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales
    Classic Starts (R): Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
    The Story Hour A BOOK FOR THE HOME AND THE KINDERGARTEN
    • Exploring the magic of storytelling, this collection features a variety of tales that captivate and inspire young readers. Each story highlights characters embarking on imaginative journeys, showcasing the transformative power of narratives. Authored by renowned children's writers Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora A. Smith, the book celebrates the joy of reading and the impact stories have on young minds, making it a timeless addition to children's literature.

      The Story Hour A BOOK FOR THE HOME AND THE KINDERGARTEN
    • Eleven-year-old Rebecca Randall is quite a handful - and now she's leaving her beloved Sunnybrook Farm to live with her well-to-do elderly aunts and get an education. But they were expecting Rebecca's quiet, hard-working older sister instead. Can the bright-eyed and talkative girl win them over... especially her strict, rule-bound Aunt Miranda?

      Classic Starts (R): Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
    • The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales

      • 314 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      This deluxe edition of the Arabian Nights presents a curated selection of the most famous tales from this beloved collection, including Aladdin's Lamp, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, and Sinbad the Sailor. The sumptuous illustrations and elegant design make this a treasured addition to any library, and the engaging storytelling is sure to captivate readers of all ages.

      The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales
    • The Story Hour

      • 88 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      As a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, this book preserves the cultural significance of its content, despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It reflects a commitment to protecting and promoting literary heritage by providing a modern edition that remains true to the original, making it accessible for contemporary readers.

      The Story Hour