Project Gutenberg 2009-08-03 Public domain in the USA. 169 Barrow, Sarah L. Barrow, S. L. (Sarah L.) Aunt Fanny's daughter Neighbor Nelly Socks Being the Sixth and Last Book of the Series Produced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Neighbor Nelly Socks" by Sarah L. Barrow is a children's book written in the early 1860s. This delightful narrative is part of a series known as "The Sock Stories" and features heartwarming tales centered around a charming little girl named Nelly and her interactions with various neighbors, including an old bachelor and a young boy. The book likely explores themes of friendship, community, and childhood whimsy. The story primarily unfolds through the character of Josiah Oldbird, an elderly bachelor who befriends his young neighbor, Nelly Lawson. As they navigate their budding friendship, Oldbird becomes enchanted by the familial warmth of Nelly's household, leading to various adventures, including trips to the market and playful interactions with both children and pets. The book captures the innocent joys and playful mischief of childhood through a series of anecdotes and humorous encounters, emphasizing the simplicity and riches of neighborly relationships. Each story highlights the unique perspectives of different characters, showcasing Nelly's vibrant spirit and her impact on those around her, ultimately leaving readers with a sense of joy and celebration of community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Humour Category: Novels 128997 2025-08-12T08:27:57.287807 text/html 127458 2009-08-03T13:17:10 text/html 530202 2025-08-12T08:28:03.130824 application/epub+zip 530180 2025-08-12T08:27:59.980826 application/epub+zip 116523 2025-08-12T08:27:58.790813 application/epub+zip 634669 2025-08-12T08:28:05.422825 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 615310 2025-08-12T08:28:02.325802 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205520 2022-09-13T16:10:19.135692 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 106373 2025-08-12T08:27:56.857820 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 106335 2009-08-03T13:17:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 106326 2009-08-03T13:17:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20550 2025-08-12T08:28:05.590754 application/rdf+xml 12774 2025-08-12T08:27:59.287800 image/jpeg 3430 2025-08-12T08:27:59.036818 image/jpeg 41814 2009-08-03T13:17:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 445420 2009-08-03T13:17:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 41795 2009-08-03T13:17:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 516439 2025-08-12T08:27:57.317809 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog