Mother Stories

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Mother Stories

by Maud Lindsay

EN·~2 hours

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Description

A gentle anthology of short tales crafted for mothers sharing moments with their little ones, this collection draws on the timeless wisdom of early childhood pedagogy. Each story unfolds like a quiet parable, pairing simple narrative with a clear, heartfelt lesson that encourages curiosity, kindness, and the wonder of everyday life.

From a kite longing for wind to a shy cat named Tabby Gray, from the playful rhythm of a windmill’s turning sails to the secret charms hidden behind garden gates, the narratives sparkle with imagination while grounding children in values such as patience, generosity, and responsibility. The author’s affectionate voice invites listeners to pause, reflect, and discover the small “pearls” of insight woven through each vignette.

Ideal for bedtime or quiet afternoons, the book’s modest length and warm illustrations make it an accessible companion for families seeking nurturing stories that celebrate the simple joys of growing up together.

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Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (130K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Release date

2005-05-28

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Maud Lindsay

Maud Lindsay

1874–1941

A warmhearted storyteller and pioneering teacher, she helped shape early childhood education in Alabama while writing books that welcomed young readers into the world of stories. Best known for founding Alabama’s first free kindergarten, she joined a life of service with a lasting body of children’s literature.

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