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Juliana Horatia Ewing was known for her ability to craft engaging and morally instructive tales for children. "The Peace Egg and Other Tales" contains a variety of stories that often feature themes of kindness, morality, and the importance of family and community.The title story, "The Peace Egg," is a Christmas legend that tells the story of a magic egg that brings peace and goodwill to the villagers who possess it. Other tales in the collection explore different aspects of childhood and everyday life, often with a touch of whimsy and fantasy.Juliana Horatia Ewing's stories have been praised for their charm, humor, and gentle moral lessons, making them beloved classics of children's literature. "The Peace Egg and Other Tales" is no exception and continues to be cherished by readers of all ages for its timeless themes and engaging storytelling.