Project Gutenberg 2010-05-29 Public domain in the USA. 197 Kelly, Myra 1876 1910 Macnaughton, Mrs. Allan 10009692 Little Aliens Every goose a swan -- Games in gardens -- A brand from the burning -- Friends -- The magic cape -- Bailey's babies -- The origin of species -- The etiquette of Yetta -- A bent twig. E-text prepared by David Edwards, Carla Foust, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana) "Little Aliens" by Myra Kelly is a collection of stories written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the experiences of immigrant children as they navigate life in a new country, often highlighting the interactions between these young ones and their teachers, family, and peers. Through various characters, the narrative explores themes of cultural identity, adaptation, and the challenges of growing up in a diverse society. At the start of the work, readers are introduced to the classroom of Miss Bailey, a dedicated teacher who is deeply invested in the well-being of her students. The opening chapter illustrates the dynamics of this immigrant classroom, showcasing the misunderstandings and humorous interactions that arise among the children, particularly revolving around their various cultural backgrounds. As Miss Bailey interacts with her students, such as Isaac Borrachsohn and others, she lovingly attempts to bridge the gap between their home lives and their education, setting the stage for a rich exploration of the immigrant experience through the eyes of youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Teachers -- Fiction Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction Immigrant children -- Fiction PS Text Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: American Literature 274750 2025-07-13T09:19:34.842253 text/html 278482 2010-05-28T21:48:15 text/html 643206 2025-07-13T09:19:40.967248 application/epub+zip 643490 2025-07-13T09:19:36.800315 application/epub+zip 171772 2025-07-13T09:19:35.580277 application/epub+zip 763242 2025-07-13T09:19:44.021279 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 733950 2025-07-13T09:19:40.178274 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234314 2022-09-15T05:25:24.678273 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242165 2025-07-13T09:19:34.211308 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 241781 2010-05-28T21:43:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 241788 2010-05-28T21:43:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22134 2025-07-13T09:19:44.153201 application/rdf+xml 9641 2025-07-13T09:19:36.075262 image/jpeg 2701 2025-07-13T09:19:35.825262 image/jpeg 94287 2010-05-28T21:43:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 617342 2010-05-28T21:51:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 94275 2010-05-28T21:43:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 760601 2025-07-13T09:19:34.884362 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 en.wikipedia