Kittyleen: Flaxie Frizzle Stories: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Kittyleen: Flaxie Frizzle Stories: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Kittyleen: Flaxie Frizzle Stories is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for May, Sophie (1833–1906).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Kittyleen" by Sophie May is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. This story is part of the Flaxie Frizzle Series and primarily focuses on the character Flaxie Frizzle as she navigates her interactions with a lively young girl named Kittyleen. The narrative explores themes of childhood innocence, friendship, and moral growth, highlighting the dynamics within Flaxie's family and the lessons learned through her experiences. The opening portion introduces Kittyleen, a mischievous toddler, who arrives at the Gray household for a visit, much to the delight of Flaxie, the doctor's daughter. Set against a backdrop of winter, the story showcases Flaxie's initial care for Kittyleen, who brings both joy and a hint of trouble with her playful nature. As the two engage in various activities, Kittyleen’s antics lead to significant events, including her accidental destruction of Flaxie’s treasured wax doll, Princess Arozarena. This incident becomes a pivotal moment early in the narrative, acting as a catalyst for Flaxie's reflections on patience, forgiveness, and the complexities of friendship among children. Throughout this opening, the author establishes a warm, playful tone that invites readers into the whimsical world of these young girls while foreshadowing the valuable life lessons they are bound to encounter.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Kittyleen: Flaxie Frizzle Stories
- Author credits: May, Sophie (1833–1906)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Death -- Juvenile fiction
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
- Dolls -- Juvenile fiction
- Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
- Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
- Widows -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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