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Good Stories for Great Birthdays

Good Stories for Great Birthdays

Written by: Frances Jenkins Olcott
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Dive into over 200 captivating stories that celebrate 23 remarkable birthdays of the patriot-founders and visionaries of both North and South America. Featuring more than 75 historical figures—men, women, and children—each tale is crafted to engage young readers and listeners, offering a delightful introduction to the lives of many fascinating and influential Americans. The collection is organized by the school year, starting in October with Christopher Columbus. - Summary by From the Preface and by Lynne ThompsonCopyright Culture and Heritage classics Literature & Fiction World
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  • 026 - September 24 John Marshall the Expounder of the Constitution
    Feb 17 2026
    Dive into over 200 captivating stories that celebrate 23 remarkable birthdays of the patriot-founders and visionaries of both North and South America. Featuring more than 75 historical figures—men, women, and children—each tale is crafted to engage young readers and listeners, offering a delightful introduction to the lives of many fascinating and influential Americans. The collection is organized by the school year, starting in October with Christopher Columbus. - Summary by From the Preface and by Lynne Thompson
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    43 mins
  • 025 - September 6 The Marquis de Lafayette the Friend of America
    Feb 17 2026
    Dive into over 200 captivating stories that celebrate 23 remarkable birthdays of the patriot-founders and visionaries of both North and South America. Featuring more than 75 historical figures—men, women, and children—each tale is crafted to engage young readers and listeners, offering a delightful introduction to the lives of many fascinating and influential Americans. The collection is organized by the school year, starting in October with Christopher Columbus. - Summary by From the Preface and by Lynne Thompson
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    17 mins
  • 024 - August 20 Bernardo O'Higgins First Soldier First Citizen of Chile
    Feb 17 2026
    Dive into over 200 captivating stories that celebrate 23 remarkable birthdays of the patriot-founders and visionaries of both North and South America. Featuring more than 75 historical figures—men, women, and children—each tale is crafted to engage young readers and listeners, offering a delightful introduction to the lives of many fascinating and influential Americans. The collection is organized by the school year, starting in October with Christopher Columbus. - Summary by From the Preface and by Lynne Thompson
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    21 mins
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