Helps and hints for Hallowe'en

Name: Helps and hints for Hallowe'en
Author: Laura Rountree Smith

By Laura Rountree Smith

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A practical handbook for organizing Halloween festivities provides a compact cultural introduction and step-by-step programs for parties and school entertainments. It gives invitation and decoration ideas, fortune-telling contrivances, parlor games and stunts, shadow-play and pantomime directions, short drills and songs, and numerous dialogs, puppet plays, and carnival or wax-work scenes ready for performance. Numerous jingles, cues, and staging notes accompany each item, enabling modest productions at home, church, or school.

About the Author

Laura Rountree Smith

Laura Rountree Smith was an American author known for her charming children's literature, which often features whimsical characters and engaging narratives. Her works include beloved titles such as "The Runaway Bunny" and "The Box of Smiles, and Other Stories," which capture the imagination of young readers. Smith's stories frequently incorporate themes of adventure and friendship, making them enduring favorites in children's literature. Through her writing, she contributed to the literary heritage of early 20th-century children's books, creating a delightful world for children to explore.