Little Paulina: Christmas in Russia by Mary Cowden Clarke

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Author Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809-1898
Adapter Robinson, Anna
LoC No. 06034799
Title Little Paulina: Christmas in Russia
Note Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary "Little Paulina: Christmas in Russia" by Mary Cowden Clarke is a Christmas-themed children’s story adapted by Anna Robinson, published in the early 20th century. The book offers a charming narrative set amidst the harsh winter backdrop of Russia, revolving around themes of bravery, kindness, and familial bonds. This heartwarming tale emphasizes the importance of love and dedication, particularly through the character of little Paulina, who embarks on a journey to reunite with her exiled father. The story follows young Paulina as she navigates a snow-laden forest, where she encounters a stranger lost in the cold. As she decides to help him, readers discover that he is, in fact, the Emperor of Russia, disguised due to a mishap on his travels. While the emperor initially struggles with his identity, Paulina's unwavering spirit and dedication to her father shine through as she advocates for her father's innocence and seeks justice. Throughout their adventure, an unlikely friendship forms between Paulina and the emperor, culminating in a poignant reunion with her father and highlighting the impact of their mutual kindness. Ultimately, the narrative beautifully encapsulates the spirit of Christmas through themes of redemption, loyalty, and the triumph of goodness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Christmas stories
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EBook-No. 64103
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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