Project Gutenberg 2020-08-16 Public domain in the USA. 104 Holdich, L. A. (Lydia Austin) 1879 Holdich, Lydia Austin Holdiche, L. A. (Lydia Austin) Kidder, Daniel P. (Daniel Parish) 1815 1891 Kidder, Daniel Parish Kidder, D. P. (Daniel Parish) Little Alfred Produced by Charlene Taylor, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The University of Florida, The Internet Archive/Children's Library) "Little Alfred" by L. A. Holdich is a children's novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows a young boy named Alfred Penrose as he experiences various seasonal joys and learns moral lessons through his interactions with family and nature. The narrative is designed to impart values while entertaining young readers, touching upon themes such as gratitude, obedience, and compassion. The opening portion of the book introduces Alfred, a little boy living in a beautiful town near the Connecticut River. It describes his delight in summer activities alongside his father and brothers, including fishing, exploring the brook, and gathering flowers. The narrative contrasts Alfred's happy life with that of less fortunate children, drawing attention to the blessings he enjoys, such as a loving family and a connection to nature. As readers are invited into Alfred's world, they also encounter deeper reflections on kindness and empathy, setting the tone for the moral explorations to come in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 88.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Sunday school literature Students -- Juvenile fiction Obedience -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: American Literature 183988 2025-07-25T05:45:30.845887 text/html 161061 2024-10-18T05:14:37 text/html 4447655 2025-07-25T05:45:37.389874 application/epub+zip 4444979 2025-07-25T05:45:32.574879 application/epub+zip 163343 2025-07-25T05:45:31.635916 application/epub+zip 4489895 2025-07-25T05:45:40.717880 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4459451 2025-07-25T05:45:36.554898 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 180992 2022-09-28T11:22:41.800497 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139677 2025-07-25T05:45:30.123901 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 119758 2024-10-18T05:14:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18826 2025-07-25T05:45:40.928836 application/rdf+xml 15602 2025-07-25T05:45:31.834888 image/jpeg 2208 2025-07-25T05:45:31.698903 image/jpeg 4388822 2025-07-25T05:45:30.951898 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