Little Mittens for The Little Darlings : Being the Second Book of the Series

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fanny, Aunt, 1822-1894

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Little Mittens for The Little Darlings" by Aunt Fanny is a charming collection of children's stories written in the early 1860s during the American Civil War era. This book serves primarily to entertain and educate young readers with delightful tales that emphasize values such as love, kindness, and obedience, as well as the importance of caring for others, particularly soldiers during wartime. The book features several whimsical stories that revolve around themes of childhood innocence, familial love, and moral lessons. In "The Little Kittens," for example, Aunt Fanny introduces playful kittens who learn about responsibility as they deal with losing and soiling their mittens. Other stories, including "Little Sallie's Long Words" and "Ilken Annie," showcase the humorous language missteps of young children and their imaginative adventures. Through Aunt Fanny's affectionate narration, readers are invited into the joyful lives of children and their interactions with family, often infused with playful language and earnest life lessons, making it a delightful read for both children and the adults who care for them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by David Edwards, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2009-05-08