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Christoph von Schmid
AuthorBooks · Second hand1768-1854
Christoph von Schmid was a writer of children's stories and an educator. His stories were very popular and translated into many languages. His best known work in the English-speaking world is The Basket of Flowers. In this work, fifteen-year-old Mary is taught all the principles of godliness through the flowers planted and cared for by her father, James, who is the king's gardener. When she is falsely accused of stealing and temporarily banished, her friends try to find some evidence in order to prove that Mary didn't do anything wrong until it's too late. In recent years, The Basket of Flowers has been published in the United States as part of the Lamplighter Family Collection.
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1768
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1854
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Christoph von Schmid was a prolific German author who wrote over two hundred works throughout his life.
In addition to his writing career, he served as a Catholic priest, teacher, and educator.
He is globally recognized as the author of the popular Christmas carol O Come, Little Children.
His most notable work, The Basket of Flowers, became a classic of children's literature with Christian values.
Born in Dinkelsbühl, he dedicated much of his career to writing stories focused on conduct and moral life.