Mary Ellen Chase
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Biography
Mary Ellen Chase was an American educator, teacher, scholar, and author. She is regarded as one of the most important regional New England literary figures of the early twentieth century.
"Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind."
"There is no substitute for books in the life of a child. (1952)"
"There is no substitute for books in the life of a child."
"Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for its own sake but as he was given to saying it straightened out one's thoughts."