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  • Bibliography:
    4 Books
  • First Book:
    October 1994
  • Latest Book:
    June 2015
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Book List in Order: 4 titles



  • Meet the Peterkins, a lovable crew with a notable lack of common sense. These comic tales chronicle their roundabout attempts to solve simple, everyday problems. Cheerful and energetic, the close-knit family of eight resides in a village near Boston....



  • Lucretia Hale was the daughter of Nathan Hale and the sister of Edward Everett Hale. The Peterkin family has delighted readers for generations. This collection contains some of the best-loved stories about this Victorian family. Stories included are ...



  • This volume contains a collection of tales concerning a family named 'Peterkin' - first published in 1880. The Peterkins are a likable but utterly inept family, that possess genius, reason, logic, and resourcefulness - but are noticeably lack...



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    Collection of stories about a family named Peterkin which made the Peterkins a household word. The collected stories were published in 1880 under the title The Peterkin Papers. The Peterkins were a lovable but comically inept family that possess inge...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Lucretia P. Hale has published 4 books.

Lucretia P. Hale does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Last of the Peterkins, with Others of Their Kin, was published in June 2015.

The first book by Lucretia P. Hale, The Peterkin Papers, was published in October 1994.

No. Lucretia P. Hale does not write books in series.