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Five little Peppers and how they grew

Call Number

  • J SIDN (OSH)

Edition

First Aladdin paperbacks edition.

Publication Information

New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2006.

Physical Description

335 pages ; 20 cm.

Audience

Ages 8-12.

Summary

In New England in the late nineteenth-century, a fatherless family, happy in spite of its impoverished condition, is befriended by a very rich gentleman and his young son.

Notes

"Includes reading group guide"--Cover.

Contents

  • Foreword
  • A home view
  • Making happiness for Mamsie
  • Mamsie's birthday
  • Trouble for the little brown house
  • More trouble
  • Hard days for Polly
  • The cloud over the little brown house
  • Joe's turn
  • Sunshine again
  • A threatened blow
  • Safe
  • New friends
  • Phronsie pays a debt of gratitude
  • A letter to Jasper
  • Jolly days
  • Getting a Christmas for the little ones
  • Christmas bells!
  • Education ahead
  • Brave work and the reward
  • Polly is comforted
  • Phronsie
  • Getting ready for Mamsie and the boys
  • Which treats of a good many matters
  • Polly's dismal morning
  • Polly's big bundle
  • An Aladdin reading group guide to Five Little Peppers and How They Grew.

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