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Fanny, Aunt
1822
1894
Aunt Fanny
Barrow, Frances Elizabeth
Mease, Frances Elizabeth
Pop-Guns: One Serious and One Funny
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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. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 73.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Children's stories
Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Humour
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