Download or read book Christmas Every Day And Other Stories written by William Dean Howells and published by BoD - Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-02-23 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: " The little girl came into her papa's study, as she always did Saturday morning before breakfast, and asked for a story. He tried to beg off that morning, for he was very busy, but she would not let him. So he began: “Well, once there was a little pig—” She put her hand over his mouth and stopped him at the word. She said she had heard little pig-stories till she was perfectly sick of them. “Well, what kind of story shall I tell, then?” “About Christmas. It's getting to be the season. It's past Thanksgiving already.” “It seems to me,” her papa argued, “that I've told as often about Christmas as I have about little pigs....."