{"id":1021,"date":"2009-03-28T14:10:40","date_gmt":"2009-03-28T21:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/?page_id=1021"},"modified":"2011-01-07T21:26:18","modified_gmt":"2011-01-08T05:26:18","slug":"storybook-sally-saves-christmas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/storybooks\/storybook-sally-saves-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Sally Saves Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>by Alessandro Cima<br \/>\nnarrated by Alessandro Cima<br \/>\nmusic by Joshua Fardon<br \/>\nFlash file size: 2.4 megs <\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"media\"><object id=\"SallySavesChristmasWeb\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"560\" height=\"517\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"align\" value=\"middle\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"sameDomain\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"medium\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#ffffff\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"SallySavesChristmasWeb.swf\" \/><param name=\"name\" value=\"SallySavesChristmasWeb\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><embed id=\"SallySavesChristmasWeb\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"560\" height=\"517\" src=\"SallySavesChristmasWeb.swf\" wmode=\"transparent\" name=\"SallySavesChristmasWeb\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\" quality=\"medium\" allowfullscreen=\"false\" allowscriptaccess=\"sameDomain\" align=\"middle\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p>This is the illustrated story that launched Candlelight Stories in November 1995.<\/p>\n<p>After illustrating this story on paper and turning it into a Christmas gift, author <em>Alessandro Cima<\/em> put a version on the web as an experiment in website design. 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