Pop-Guns: One Serious and One Funny: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Pop-Guns: One Serious and One Funny is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Fanny, Aunt (1822–1894).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Pop-Guns: One Serious and One Funny" by Aunt Fanny is a collection of children's stories written in the mid-19th century. This work aims to entertain young readers while imparting important moral lessons about good behavior and character development. The stories are framed around the idea of "Pop-Gun Children," who are meant to learn and grow through the tales that Aunt Fanny shares with them, blending humor and serious themes. The opening portion introduces Aunt Fanny as she recounts her love for children and the joy she derives from storytelling. During a summer visit, she interacts with a group of children who express their fondness for her and request new stories. Aunt Fanny decides to create a new series in which she emphasizes the importance of moral conduct and the happiness that comes from being good. The beginning also establishes her connection with a character named Philip, who starts as a naughty boy—referred to as Philip Badboy—setting the stage for a transformative journey that teaches valuable lessons through engaging narratives.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Pop-Guns: One Serious and One Funny
- Author credits: Fanny, Aunt (1822–1894)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Humour
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