Author: Margaret Sidney
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781781396308
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Times are tough around the little brown house! The widowed Mrs. Pepper sews all day long just to earn enough to pay the rent and feed the five growing Peppers. But she faces poverty and trouble with a stout heart, a smiling face, and the help of her jolly brood: blue-eyed Ben, the eldest and the man of the house at the age of 11; pretty Polly, so eager to cook for the family and make everyone happy and comfortable; and the three littlest Peppers, Joel, Davie, and baby Phronsie. A favorite of children, parents, and teachers for generations, this heartwarming classic first appeared in 1880. Since then, it has inspired countless young imaginations with its tender tales in which courage and good cheer overcome adversity.
The Five Little Peppers Omnibus (Including Five Little Peppers and How They Grew, Five Little Peppers Midway, Five Little Peppers Abroad, Five Little Peppers and Their Friends, and Five Little Peppers Grown Up)
Author: Margaret Sidney
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781781396308
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Times are tough around the little brown house! The widowed Mrs. Pepper sews all day long just to earn enough to pay the rent and feed the five growing Peppers. But she faces poverty and trouble with a stout heart, a smiling face, and the help of her jolly brood: blue-eyed Ben, the eldest and the man of the house at the age of 11; pretty Polly, so eager to cook for the family and make everyone happy and comfortable; and the three littlest Peppers, Joel, Davie, and baby Phronsie. A favorite of children, parents, and teachers for generations, this heartwarming classic first appeared in 1880. Since then, it has inspired countless young imaginations with its tender tales in which courage and good cheer overcome adversity.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781781396308
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Times are tough around the little brown house! The widowed Mrs. Pepper sews all day long just to earn enough to pay the rent and feed the five growing Peppers. But she faces poverty and trouble with a stout heart, a smiling face, and the help of her jolly brood: blue-eyed Ben, the eldest and the man of the house at the age of 11; pretty Polly, so eager to cook for the family and make everyone happy and comfortable; and the three littlest Peppers, Joel, Davie, and baby Phronsie. A favorite of children, parents, and teachers for generations, this heartwarming classic first appeared in 1880. Since then, it has inspired countless young imaginations with its tender tales in which courage and good cheer overcome adversity.
The Five Little Peppers Omnibus (Five Little Peppers and How They Grew, Five Little Peppers Midway, Five Little Peppers Abroad, Five Little Peppers and Their Friends, and Five Little Peppers Grown Up)
Author: Margaret Sidney
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781781395448
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 996
Book Description
Money is scarce but fun and laughter are abound in the little brown house. The five little Peppers -- Ben, Polly, Joel, Davie, and Phronsie-- have delighted children, parents and teachers since their creation 1881 by Harriet Stone (pen name Margaret Sidney). This edition collects the five key books in the series: "Five Little Peppers and How They Grew," "Five Little Peppers Midway," "Five Little Peppers Abroad," "Five Little Peppers and Their Friends," and "Five Little Peppers Grown Up." The clear twelve point font is appropriate for both children and adults.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781781395448
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 996
Book Description
Money is scarce but fun and laughter are abound in the little brown house. The five little Peppers -- Ben, Polly, Joel, Davie, and Phronsie-- have delighted children, parents and teachers since their creation 1881 by Harriet Stone (pen name Margaret Sidney). This edition collects the five key books in the series: "Five Little Peppers and How They Grew," "Five Little Peppers Midway," "Five Little Peppers Abroad," "Five Little Peppers and Their Friends," and "Five Little Peppers Grown Up." The clear twelve point font is appropriate for both children and adults.
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
Author: Margaret Sidney
Publisher: Lothrop Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Brothers and sisters
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
A fatherless family, happy in spite of its impoverished condition, is befriended by a very rich gentleman.
Publisher: Lothrop Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Brothers and sisters
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
A fatherless family, happy in spite of its impoverished condition, is befriended by a very rich gentleman.
Five Little Peppers Midway
Author: Margaret Sidney
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Five years after the events in The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew, the Peppers are living with Mr. King in his grand mansion, but his spiteful cousin seems determined to spoil their happiness. A Dell Yearling Classic.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Five years after the events in The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew, the Peppers are living with Mr. King in his grand mansion, but his spiteful cousin seems determined to spoil their happiness. A Dell Yearling Classic.
Catalog of Reprints in Series
Catalog of Reprints in Series
Author: Robert Merritt Orton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Editions
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Editions
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Five Little Peppers Abroad
Author: Margaret Sidney
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781094668482
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
This book is the next in the series of the Five Little Peppers, by Margaret Sidney, after Five Little Peppers and How They Grew and Five Little Peppers Midway. It continues the series where Ben, Polly, Joel, Davie, and Phronsie get to travel abroad in Europe!
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781094668482
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
This book is the next in the series of the Five Little Peppers, by Margaret Sidney, after Five Little Peppers and How They Grew and Five Little Peppers Midway. It continues the series where Ben, Polly, Joel, Davie, and Phronsie get to travel abroad in Europe!
Five Little Peppers Midway: A Sequel to Five Little Peppers and how They Grew
Author: Margaret Sidney
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781021169099
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781021169099
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
Author: Margaret Margaret Sidney
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781521142097
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About Five Little Peppers and How They Grew by Margaret Sidney The Five Little Peppers is a book series created by American author Margaret Sidney. It covers the lives of the five children of Mamsie and the late Mister Pepper who are born into poverty in a rural "little brown house". The series begins with the Peppers in their native state and develops with their rescue by a wealthy gentleman who takes an interest in the family. The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew tells how the Peppers live, learn, and play in their little brown house. They are poor, and Mamsie must work constantly to keep the wolf from the door, but their lives are unexpectedly happy. They make do with whatever they have and the older children help the younger ones. They bear bad times as best they can and make the most of the good times.When Phronsie is kidnapped by an organ grinder, she is rescued by young Jasper King and his dog Prince, both of whom soon become fast friends with the Peppers. The family so charms Jasper and his father that one by one they are invited to visit the Kings' home in the city and soon the entire family is living there. Mr. King makes Mrs. Pepper his housekeeper and does everything in his power to entertain and educate the children. Though the Kings surround the Pepper children with luxury--in 5 years Phronsie collects 200 dolls--the values of hard work, humility, and togetherness are still firmly enforced by their mother. This puts them in a curious position in society. Though they live with an upper-class father and son, the older children are aware they'll someday work for their livings. This makes them willing to befriend anyone, from street girls to grocers' sons. The stories continue with the Peppers' adventures in school, abroad, and even back in the little brown house where their thoughts and hearts will always turn. The series
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781521142097
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About Five Little Peppers and How They Grew by Margaret Sidney The Five Little Peppers is a book series created by American author Margaret Sidney. It covers the lives of the five children of Mamsie and the late Mister Pepper who are born into poverty in a rural "little brown house". The series begins with the Peppers in their native state and develops with their rescue by a wealthy gentleman who takes an interest in the family. The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew tells how the Peppers live, learn, and play in their little brown house. They are poor, and Mamsie must work constantly to keep the wolf from the door, but their lives are unexpectedly happy. They make do with whatever they have and the older children help the younger ones. They bear bad times as best they can and make the most of the good times.When Phronsie is kidnapped by an organ grinder, she is rescued by young Jasper King and his dog Prince, both of whom soon become fast friends with the Peppers. The family so charms Jasper and his father that one by one they are invited to visit the Kings' home in the city and soon the entire family is living there. Mr. King makes Mrs. Pepper his housekeeper and does everything in his power to entertain and educate the children. Though the Kings surround the Pepper children with luxury--in 5 years Phronsie collects 200 dolls--the values of hard work, humility, and togetherness are still firmly enforced by their mother. This puts them in a curious position in society. Though they live with an upper-class father and son, the older children are aware they'll someday work for their livings. This makes them willing to befriend anyone, from street girls to grocers' sons. The stories continue with the Peppers' adventures in school, abroad, and even back in the little brown house where their thoughts and hearts will always turn. The series
Bookseller & Stationer and Office Equipment Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers and bookselling
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers and bookselling
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description