Vintage St. Nicholas Stories
![]() from Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates, 1926 edition St. Nicholas Center Collection |
The Three Purses
by William S. Walsh, 1909The St. Nicholas Festival
from Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge, 1865St. Nicholas
A children's story from 1875, from St. Nicholas: an Illustrated Magazine for Young FolksLittle Piccola
A story by Frances Jenkins Olcott, 1914 & 1942St. Nicholas for Children
by F. H. Lee, 1940, from The Children's Book of SaintsThe Story of Santa Claus
from the 1940s or 50s
Stories for Classroom Use
Traditional Stories & Legends
Classic Primary Sources
Especially for Classroom Use
Life of St. Nicholas shown in images
Modern Miracles
Links
Five stories for children from Anne Neuberger's St. Nicholas the Wonderworker
The Bakers' Dozen: A Saint Nicholas Tale, retold by Aaron Shepard, adapted for storytelling and for readers' theater by the author, from the beautifully illustrated picture book published by Atheneum, New York, 1995.