Fireside Stories for Girls in Their Teens

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Fireside Stories for Girls in Their Teens

by Margaret W. (Margaret White) Eggleston

EN·~3 hours·27 chapters

Chapters

27 total

E-text prepared by Roger Frank

4:41

I WOULD BE TRUE

11:54

THE APPEAL TO THE GREAT SPIRIT

12:13

A PARABLE OF GIRLHOOD

4:24

THE HOUSE OF TRUTH

11:50

MARKED FOR A MAST

7:07

HER NEED

4:06

THE MESSAGE OF THE MOUNTAIN

5:29

THE WINNING OF AN HONOR

8:05

DADDY GRAY’S TEST

7:18

Description

This anthology gathers a dozen gentle, yet thought‑provoking tales meant to be shared by the glow of a campfire. Each vignette was crafted for teenage girls navigating the restless edge between childhood and adulthood, offering quiet encouragement to listen to their own convictions amid peer pressure and fleeting trends.

The stories are delivered in a conversational voice that invites listeners to lean in, hear the rustle of a brook or the whisper of a distant bird, and feel the weight of a moral choice. Themes of friendship, courage, honesty, and the search for purpose surface naturally, allowing the narrator’s personality to illuminate the lesson without resorting to didactic preaching.

Whether gathered in a circle of friends or enjoyed alone in a cozy nook, the collection provides moments of reflection that linger long after the fire dies down, helping young women discover a steadfast inner compass.

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Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (203K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

Nov 27, 2008

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

MW

Margaret W. (Margaret White) Eggleston

1878–1971

A writer and teacher of storytelling, she created warm, practical books for young readers, church schools, and families. Her work shows a lasting belief that stories could help shape character, faith, and everyday life.

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