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Phebe, the Blackberry Girl: Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children: Poetry Guide and Free Edition

Phebe, the Blackberry Girl: Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Phebe, the Blackberry Girl: Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anonymous.

Catalogue synopsis

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"Phebe, the Blackberry Girl" by Anonymous is a children's book written in the mid-19th century. It is a narrative poem that centers around themes of innocence, charity, and the everyday struggles of childhood. The story follows a young girl named Phebe who gathers blackberries to help her poor family while also highlighting the kindness of others and the virtues of sharing and caring. The book unfolds primarily through Phebe's experiences, illustrating her hardships as she attempts to sell blackberries to buy herself shoes and a bonnet. After a mishap scatters her gathered berries, a kind girl offers her help, demonstrating compassion for Phebe's situation. The narrative also shares various short stories and poems that promote moral lessons, emphasizing values such as kindness, industriousness, faith, and the importance of helping those in need. Through Phebe's journey, young readers are encouraged to appreciate generosity and the beauty of humanity's shared support.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Phebe, the Blackberry Girl: Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children
  • Author credits: Anonymous
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
  • Children -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction
  • Children and animals -- Juvenile fiction
  • Children's poetry

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Poetry

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