Little Susy's Little Servants: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Little Susy's Little Servants is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Prentiss, E. (Elizabeth) (1818–1878).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Little Susy's Little Servants" by E. Prentiss is a children's story likely written in the late 19th century. This book falls into the category of children's literature, focusing on the early stages of a young girl's life and the various ways she learns to interact with the world around her. The narrative explores themes of growth, curiosity, and the moral lessons that accompany childhood experiences. The storyline follows Little Susy, a baby, as she discovers and learns how to utilize her senses—her eyes, ears, hands, and feet. Each set of these 'little servants' provides her with joy and fulfillment, as they enable her to perceive her environment, hear lovely sounds, and engage with her family and surroundings. As Susy grows, she gains insights into both the joyful and mischievous aspects of using these senses, all while being guided by her loving parents. The book emphasizes the importance of gratitude and kindness, urging young readers to reflect on how they can use their abilities beneficially, not only for themselves but also for others. Through Susy’s adventures, children are taught valuable lessons about obedience, love, and the responsibility that comes with their growing independence.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Little Susy's Little Servants
- Author credits: Prentiss, E. (Elizabeth) (1818–1878)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Body schema in children -- Juvenile fiction
- Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Family -- Juvenile fiction
- Glory of God -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
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