Home, sweet home: : a holiday gift for children, or Recollections of my youthful days / by Aunt Fannie.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fannie, Aunt, author.

Contributor:

Norfolk, Fannie M., attributed name.

Series:

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.

Conduct of life.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (236 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Recollections of my youthful days

Place of Publication:

Albany [New York] : Fisk and Little, 82 State Street, 1856.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Identity of "Aunt Fannie" is uncertain: known "Aunt Fannies" include 1) Fannie M. Norfolk, author of Faithful dog, c.1889 in "Aunt Fannie's series"; 2) author of May-flowers for the children, c.1860; 3) author of Clara Claiborne, [18--?] (OCLC #13238272). This AF had a brother Jamie, younger sisters Bella and Grace, older sister Lucy, Aunt Sarah, Uncle John, cousins Robert and Freddie; as a child she was called Annie (pages 12-16).

The "object ... [is] to urge the young to value highly the instructions of their parents ... Every effort should be made to entwine the affections of the young around the domestic fireside"--Preface.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.

OCLC:

905335289

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.