Christmas stories

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• The Adventures of Prince Lazybones, and Other Stories (New York and London: Harper and Bros., c1884), by Helen Ashe Hays (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• And Thus He Came: A Christmas Fantasy (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1916), by Cyrus Townsend Brady, illust. by Walter Everett (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Beasley's Christmas Party, by Booth Tarkington (Gutenberg text)
• Bede's Charity, by Hesba Stretton (HTML in the UK)
• Betty Leicester's Christmas, by Sarah Orne Jewett, illust. by Anna Whelan Betts (illustrated HTML with commentary at Coe College)
• The Birds' Christmas Carol, by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
  • illustrated HTML at Baldwin Project
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• The Brownies and Other Tales (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; New York: E. and J. B. Co., 1871), by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing (Gutenberg text)
• The Brownies and Other Tales (Boston: Roberts Brothers; London: Bell & Daldy, 1871), by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, illust. by George Cruikshank (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• A Budget of Christmas Tales, by Charles Dickens and Others (New York: Christian Herald, c1895), contrib. by Charles Dickens, Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster, Mrs. W. H. Corning, Irving Bacheller, Julia Schayer, Hezekiah Butterworth, Cornelia Redmond, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mrs. Molesworth, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, C. H. Mead, Herbert W. Collingwood, and Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Children's Book of Christmas Stories, ed. by Asa Don Dickinson and Ada M. Skinner (Gutenberg text)
• The Christmas Angel (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1910), by Abbie Farwell Brown, illust. by Reginald Bathurst Birch
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Christmas Cake in Four Quarters (London and New York: Macmillan and Co., 1871), by Lady Barker (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• A Christmas Child: A Sketch of a Boy-Life (London: Macmillan and Co, 1880), by Mrs. Molesworth, illust. by Walter Crane (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Christmas Eve: A Dialogue on the Celebration of Christmas (Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark, 1890), by Friedrich Schleiermacher, trans. by W. Hastie (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Christmas Every Day, and Other Stories Told for Children (New York and London: Harper and Bros., c1892), by William Dean Howells (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• A Christmas Fairy, and Other Stories (London: E. Nister; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1878), by John Strange Winter, Frances E. Crompton, and Mrs. Molesworth (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Christmas Holidays at Merryvale (c1916), by Alice Hale Burnett, illust. by Charles F. Lester (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Christmas in Legend and Story: A Book for Boys and Girls, ed. by Elva Sophronia Smith and Alice Isabel Hazeltine (Gutenberg text)
• A Christmas Mystery: The Story of Three Wise Men, by William John Locke, illust. by Blendon Campbell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Christmas Porringer (Boston: The Page Company, c1914), by Evaleen Stein, illust. by Adelaide Everhart (illustrated HTML at Baldwin Project)
• Colonel Crockett's Co-Operative Christmas (Philadelphia and London: G. W. Jacobs and Co., 1906), by Rupert Hughes (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Great Emergency and Other Tales, by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing (Gutenberg text)
• In the Yule-Log Glow, ed. by Harrison S. Morris
  • Book I: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Book II: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Book III: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Book IV: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• Katy's Christmas (volume 1 of The Doll's Club series; Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1871), by Virginia W. Johnson (illustrated HTML at readseries.com)
• Laddie (ca. 1894), by Evelyn Whitaker (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Little Book of Christmas (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1912), by John Kendrick Bangs, illust. by Arthur E. Becher (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Little Prudy's Sister Susy, by Sophie May
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • HTML at readseries.com
• Mrs. Budlong's Christmas Presents, by Rupert Hughes (Gutenberg text)
• On Christmas Day in the Evening (New York: A. L. Burt Co., c1910), by Grace S. Richmond, illust. by C. M. Relyea (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• On Christmas Day in the Morning (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1911), by Grace S. Richmond, illust. by C. M. Relyea (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Peace Egg and a Christmas Mumming Play (London; Brighton: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; New York: E and J. B. Young & Co., 1887), by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, illust. by Gordon Browne (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs, by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and audio)
• Sidney Martin's Christmas (Boston: D. Lothrop Co., c1879), by Isabella Macdonald Alden (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Snap-Dragons: A Tale of Christmas Eve; and Old Father Christmas: An Old-Fashioned Tale of the Young Days of a Grumpy Old Godfather (London: Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, ca. 1888), by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, illust. by Gordon Browne (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Sonny, a Christmas Guest (1911), by Ruth McEnery Stuart, illust. by Fanny Y. Cory (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Spirit of Christmas, by Henry Van Dyke (Gutenberg text)
• The Tailor of Gloucester, by Beatrix Potter (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• This Way to Christmas (based on the 1916 edition, with commentary), by Ruth Sawyer (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? and Other Christmas Stories (Boston: D. Lothrop Co., c1884), by Susan Coolidge, Mary Hartwell Catherwood, F. L. Stealey, Kate Upson Clark, Lady Dunboyne, and Edward Everett Hale (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Holly Wreath Man (newspaper serial version, 2005), by Christopher Scanlan and Katharine Fair (HTML and MP3 audio with commentary at sptimes.com)
• A Little Book for Christmas (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1917), by Cyrus Townsend Brady, illust. by Will Crawford (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Old Christmas, by Washington Irving (Gutenberg text)
• Old Christmas: From the Sketch Book of Washington Irving (London: Macmillan and Co., 1888), by Washington Irving, illust. by Randolph Caldecott (page images at openlibrary.org)

• The Christmas Books of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh, by William Makepeace Thackeray (Gutenberg text)
• A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens (searchable HTML at Bibliomania)
• A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, illust. by John Leech
  • illustrated HTML and PDF at Elegant Ebooks
  • illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com
• A Christmas Carol (New York and London: Hodder and Stoughton, ca. 1911), by Charles Dickens, illust. by A. C. Michael (page images at LOC)
• A Christmas Carol (Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Co., c1915), by Charles Dickens, illust. by Arthur Rackham (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Christmas Carol (New York: Platt and Peck Co., c1905), by Charles Dickens, illust. by George Alfred Williams (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Christmas Carol: The Reading Version (condensed from the original by the author), by Charles Dickens (HTML at Gaslight)
• Christmas Tales and Christmas Verse (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1912), by Eugene Field, illust. by Florence Edith Storer
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at MOA
• The Upas Tree: A Christmas Story for All the Year, by Florence L. Barclay (Gutenberg text)

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