Little Frankie on a Journey

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Leslie, Madeline, 1815-1893

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Little Frankie on a Journey" by Madeline Leslie is a children's novel written in the mid-19th century, likely during the Victorian era. The book revolves around the adventures and daily life of a young boy named Frankie, exploring themes of childhood innocence, family, and moral lessons. It reflects the social values and educational practices of its time, aiming to provide both entertainment and moral instruction to young readers. The story begins with Frankie's excitement as he prepares to celebrate his sixth birthday, which is marked by a joyful party filled with friends and gifts. As the narrative unfolds, Frankie embarks on a family journey with his parents and cousin Nelly, allowing readers to experience various adventures, including a stay in a small town and encounters with nature. Throughout the book, themes of kindness, generosity, and the importance of family are emphasized, offering children not only a glimpse into the joys of childhood but also valuable life lessons delivered in a gentle and engaging manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Notes:

• Reading ease score: 89.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
• Release date is 2010-08-23