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(0)Amy Ella Blanchard
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Excerpt: ""Aunt Hester, do you like to make buttonholes?" Ruth asked with interest in her tones. "No," was the answer, "I hate to make them." Aunt Hester bit off her thread fiercely. "I hate them," she repeated, reaching for her spool which had fallen under the chair. Ruth made a scramble for it, picked it up and laid it in Aunt Hester's lap. "If you don't like to make them, what's the reason you do it?" she went on. "I thought grown-up people could...
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Little Miss Oddity is a children's book written by Amy Ella Blanchard and first published in 1904. The story revolves around the adventures of a young girl named Miss Oddity, who is known for her unique and unconventional way of thinking. Miss Oddity is unlike other children her age. She possesses a vivid imagination and a creative spirit, which often leads her to view the world in a different light. Her unique perspective allows her to see beauty...
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Mammy's Baby by Amy Ella Blanchard is a heartwarming children's story set in the American South during the post-Civil War Reconstruction era. The tale revolves around the life of little Mammy's Baby, a young African American girl named Phyllis, and her loving relationship with Mammy, the woman who cares for her. Phyllis, affectionately known as Mammy's Baby, lives on a plantation with Mammy and her family. Despite the challenges and hardships they...
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The Four Corners in California is set in the southwestern region of the United States, specifically focusing on the state of California. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the diverse landscapes, cultures, and historical events that characterize California. The narrative follows a group of young characters as they embark on an adventure to discover the wonders and unique features of California. Through their journey, readers are introduced...
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Three Pretty Maids is a children's book written by Amy Ella Blanchard and first published in 1910. The story follows the lives and adventures of three young girls, each with their unique personalities and backgrounds, as they navigate the challenges and joys of growing up. The three pretty maids are Rose, Beth, and Mary. They come from different families, and their distinct backgrounds and experiences shape their characters. The book provides a detailed...
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Worth His While by Amy Ella Blanchard is a charming novel that follows the journey of young Tom Worth, a determined and ambitious boy who sets out to make his mark on the world. The story begins with Tom, a spirited and resourceful lad, growing up in the bustling city of New York in the late 19th century. Despite his humble beginnings, Tom dreams of achieving success and making a name for himself in the world. As Tom navigates the challenges of city...
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Mabel's Mishap by Amy Ella Blanchard is a delightful children's novel that follows the misadventures of Mabel, a spirited young girl with a penchant for getting into trouble. The story begins when Mabel, eager to prove her independence and resourcefulness, decides to embark on a series of daring escapades without her parents' knowledge. From climbing trees and exploring forbidden territories to concocting elaborate schemes with her friends, Mabel's...
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In this wonderful children's classic, Maid Marian, an orphaned heiress, struggles against scheming, duplicitous relatives for the right to her own lands. Featuring many characters from the tales of Robin Hood, this story gives the legend an interesting spin! This eBook has been specially formatted for today's e-readers.
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Is Santa Claus real? Six year old Elinor thinks so as she sends her letter, and persuades her friend Bill to do likewise. On the other side of town, a stray kitten adopts a lonely bachelor. As the two worlds come together, the magic of Christmas is kept alive for all ages in this heart-warming tale.