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A Christmas snowflake: a rhyme for children

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A child-oriented rhyme follows a single small snowflake who, saddened by a bare, brown landscape, rallies other flakes to fall and cloak town and countryside in white. Episodes portray Mother Snowbank searching the skies, Santa harnessing his reindeer and riding a sleigh, and the town preparing for Christmas as bells ring. The action centers on the transformation of the scene through collective effort, concluding with gifts, peace, and the spirit of goodwill. Playful imagery and gentle moral warmth carry the simple narrative suited to young listeners.

ILLUSTRATIONS

Frontispiece PAGE
One little fellow crying outright 1
The star and the angels 3
“I’m so glad!” 5
The snowflakes coming down 8-9
Going to find Santa 11
Mother Snowbank 14
Santa Claus scanning the skies 15
The reindeer at home 18
Christmas Bells 20
A dear little one 21
The world asleep 22