Carl Krinken
Subtitle: his Christmas stocking
By: [by the authors of "The wide, wide world," "Dollars and cents," etc., etc.].
Contributors: Warner, Anna Bartlett, 1824-1915; G.P. Putnam & Co; Billin & Brothers; Richardson & Cox
Series: Ellen Montgomery's book shelf
Publisher: G.P. Putnam & Co.
Published: 1854
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
Copyright date: 1853
Subjects: Children's literature; Poverty; Juvenile fiction; Christian life; Christmas; Family; Children's stories
Description: Father Christmas' gift to a poor boy is that each of his parent's Christmas presents to him (3 apples, 1 red cent, a purse, shoes, a pine cone, a hymn book, a cork boat, and a stocking) has the power of speech and they tell him the stories of their lives.
Notes: "Suggestive" (preface) signed Amy Lothrop [Susan Warner]

Illustrations engraved by Richardson & Cox.
Table of contents: title: The story of the three apples; title: The story of the red cent; title: The story of the purse; title: The story of the two shoes; title: The story of the pine cone; title: The story of the hymn book; title: The story of the cork boat; title: The stocking's story.