Evaleen Stein (1863-1923) was a recognized American writer and poet most of whose books were written for children. Gabriel and the Hour Book narrates about a young boy who lives in a country side. Gabriel works together with his brother on creating an hour book for the fiancée of the king. Moreover, Gabriel makes experiments wishing to produce illuminated texts. Such attempts of his change the life of his family bringing in it a number of troubles. Gabriel does his best in helping his rela
...tives revealing his gentle and kind character. The book would be definitely easy and interesting for children.
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