Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com.It was very early Christmas morning, and in the stillness of the dawn, with the soft snow falling on the housetops, a little child was born in the Bird household. They had intended to name the baby Lucy, if ...
A cheerful tale penned by Kate Wiggin with masterly skill. The whole book revolves around a young girl who raises geese. The Goose Girl is also a poultry-maid and a shepherdess. All the descriptions are captivating and amazing. Heart-warming!...
MARCH had come in like a lion, and showed no sign of going out like a lamb. The pussy willows knew that it was, or ought to be, spring, but although it takes a deal to discourage a New England pussy willow, they shivered in their brown skins and desp...
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Kate Douglas Wiggin, nee Smith (1856-1923) was an American children's author and educator. She was born in Philadelphia, and was of Welsh descent. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the "Silver Street Free Kindergarten"...
Kate Douglas Wiggin, nee Smith (1856-1923) was an American children's author and educator. She was born in Philadelphia, and was of Welsh descent. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the "Silver Street Free Kindergarten"...
This early works is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Contents Include; I. Bell Winship's Experiment, II.In the Firelight, III. An Emergency Case, IV. A Winter Picnic, V. Old Maids and Young, VI. "The End of the P...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
Jacob Moody of Riverboro was tall, gaunt and swarthy, black-bearded -- his masses of grizzled, uncombed hair and the red scar across his nose and cheek adding to his sinister appearance. His tumble-down house stood on a rocky bit of land back of t...
PENELOPE AND COMPANY GET ON THE OMNIBUS
""Francesca is short of twenty years old, Salemina short of forty, I short of thirty. Francesca is in love, Salemina never has been in love, I never shall be in love. Francesca is rich, Salemina is well-to-d...
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Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com.`Edina, Scotia's Darling seat! All hail thy palaces and towers!'...
Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com.'Sure a terrible time I was out o' the way, Over the sea, over the sea, Till I come to Ireland one sunny day,- Betther for me, betther for me: The first time me fut got the feel o' the ground I was strollin'...
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
She's the kind of girl everyone wants for a friend. When Rebecca Randall goes to live with her aunts in Riverboro, she doesn't know what to expect. Rebecca has six brothers and sisters back home at Sunnybrook Farm. Aunt Jane and Aunt Miranda live ...
This early works is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing t...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
Kate Douglas Wiggin, nee Smith (1856-1923) was an American children's author and educator. She was born in Philadelphia, and was of Welsh descent. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the "Silver Street Free Kindergarten"...
Kate Douglas Wiggin, nee Smith (1856-1923) was an American children's author and educator. She was born in Philadelphia, and was of Welsh descent. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the "Silver Street Free Kindergarten"...
Timothy Tarbox, a dewy-eyed orphan united in misery with his little sister Samantha. The kids are taken in by maiden lady Vilda Cummins, an old battle-ax who allegedly hates all children. It takes some doing, but Timothy and Samantha eventually win o...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...
'A Cathedral Courtship' was first published in 1893, appearing in a volume with 'Penelope's English Experiences.' In course of time, the latter story, finding unexpected favour in the public eyes, left its modest companion, and was promoted to a s...
CONTENTS : THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD, CHILDREN'S PLAYS, CHILDREN'S PLAYTHINGS, WHAT SHALL CHILDREN READ? CHILDREN'S STORIES, THE RELATION OF THE KINDERGARTEN TO SOCIAL REFORM, HOW SHALL WE GOVERN OUR CHILDREN? THE MAGIC OF "TOGETHER...
Here are the favorite fairy tales of many countries, told for modern children as they have been told for centuries to boys and girls in every part of the world.
There are English, Spanish, French, an German Stories. There are tales from the Norse ...
‘Arabian Nights’ is also known as ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ stories. These stories are collected from different parts of the world during Islamic golden Age. Many different versions and translation of these stories are available around th...
‘Arabian Nights’ is also known as ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ stories. These stories are collected from different parts of the world during Islamic golden Age. Many different versions and translation of these stories are available around th...
The narrative unfolds on the evening of a beautiful Christmas Eve. A charming romance that takes place in a small town of New England is captured in these pages. With villagers who are intimate with each other and share joys and sorrows, this tale ca...
Popular children's novel, first published in 1899, from the Penelope series. According to Wikipedia: "Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin was born in Philadelphia, and was of Welsh descent… Kate Wiggin devoted her adult life to the welfare of children in a...
An excerpt from the beginning of the PREFACE: TO THE MOTHER "A Court as of angels, A public not to be bribed, Not to be entreated, Not to be overawed." "SUCH is the audience-in long clothes or short frocks, in pinafores or kilts, or in the brie...
Reba Larrabee's subtle ways and talent for illustrating become instruments of the Christmas spirit when her unique holiday cards inspire two wayward sons to return home to their families for the holidays...
‘Arabian Nights’ is also known as ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ stories. These stories are collected from different parts of the world during Islamic golden Age. Many different versions and translation of these stories are available around th...
‘Arabian Nights’ is also known as ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ stories. These stories are collected from different parts of the world during Islamic golden Age. Many different versions and translation of these stories are available around th...
‘Arabian Nights’ is also known as ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ stories. These stories are collected from different parts of the world during Islamic golden Age. Many different versions and translation of these stories are available around th...
Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin was born in Philadelphia, the daughter of lawyer. She began to raise money through writing. Her first book was The Story of Patsy (1883), then The Birds' Christmas Carol (1887)....
‘Arabian Nights’ is also known as ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ stories. These stories are collected from different parts of the world during Islamic golden Age. Many different versions and translation of these stories are available around th...
‘Arabian Nights’ is also known as ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ stories. These stories are collected from different parts of the world during Islamic golden Age. Many different versions and translation of these stories are available around th...
'Arabian Nights' is also known as 'One Thousand and One Nights' stories. These stories are collected from different parts of the world during Islamic golden Age. Many different versions and translation of these stories are available around the world....
‘Arabian Nights’ is also known as ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ stories. These stories are collected from different parts of the world during Islamic golden Age. Many different versions and translation of these stories are available around th...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
‘Arabian Nights’ is also known as ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ stories. These stories are collected from different parts of the world during Islamic golden Age. Many different versions and translation of these stories are available around th...