![]() ![]() “A Christmas Dream and How It Came True”: A spoiled little girl has a sort-of Christmas Carol experience. “The Quiet Little Woman”: A girl in an orphanage is taken in to a home as a servant and longs for family love. Podgers Teapot”: A woman who feels she is making her dead husband happy by not remarrying falls in love. “A Country Christmas”: A girl staying with her aunt in the country invites two city friends to spend the holidays with them. “A Hospital Christmas”: a warm and caring nurse makes Christmas brighter for patients in a military hospital during the Civil War era. “What Polly Found in Her Stocking”: a poem about a girl’s stocking presents. “Rosa’s Tale”: Children discussing the legend that animals can speak for an hour after midnight on Christmas hear their horse’s life story. The children take refuge in the house and have to try to come up with food and a way to get warm. “Gwen’s Adventure in the Snow”: A group of children of varying ages go on a sleighing expedition to their country house and end up getting caught in a snowstorm with their horses running off. I considered listening again to Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, but then I came across a collection of her Christmas stories and thought that sounded perfect. ![]() I wanted to round out my year of audiobook listening with something warm and homey. ![]()
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