Five Little Peppers and How They Grew: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Five Little Peppers and How They Grew is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sidney, Margaret (1844–1924).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Five Little Peppers and How They Grew" by Margaret Sidney is a novel published in 1881. It follows the Pepper family—five children and their widowed mother—living in poverty in their little brown house. Though Mamsie works tirelessly to support them, the children's spirits remain unbroken. When young Phronsie is kidnapped, her rescue by wealthy Jasper King transforms their lives forever. The Kings welcome the Peppers into their grand home, surrounding them with luxury while Mamsie ensures her children never forget the values of hard work and humility.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
- Author credits: Sidney, Margaret (1844–1924)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Birthdays -- Juvenile fiction
- Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Fatherless families -- Juvenile fiction
- Five Little Peppers (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers -- Juvenile fiction
- Poor -- Juvenile fiction
- Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
- Sick -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
- Children's Book Series
- Children's Literature
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