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Sidney, Margaret
1844
1924
Sydney, Margaret
Heyer, Hermann
1876
1950
Five little Peppers in the Little Brown House
$aUnited States :$bLothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., $c1907.
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Little_Peppers
Polly Pepper's chicken pie -- Phronsie's new shoes -- The little tin plate -- In Deacon Blodgett's barn -- Baking day -- The little white cat -- Spending the day at the Beebes' -- At the Peters farm -- Over at Grandma Bascom's -- The stage ride -- A little yellow chicken -- At the parsonage -- Company at the little brown house -- In Doctor Fisher's gig.
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"Five Little Peppers in the Little Brown House" by Margaret Sidney is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the charming lives of the Pepper family, particularly highlighting the adventures and daily experiences of the five Pepper children—Polly, Ben, Joel, David, and little Phronsie. Readers are treated to their efforts to support their hardworking mother, Mrs. Pepper, as they navigate the ups and downs of family life with a mix of resilience, creativity, and playful spirit. The opening of the book introduces readers to the Pepper family through the whimsical misadventures surrounding a chicken discovered by Ben Pepper. The children express delight at the prospect of having a chicken pie for Thanksgiving, only to be faced with the dilemma of the chicken's ownership. With humor and heartwarming exchanges, the opening sets the stage for the children’s strong family bonds and their willingness to help their mother. This engaging introduction promises a narrative filled with warmth, humor, and life lessons that will resonate with young readers and remind them of the joys of family and togetherness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
20150509114524sidney
1907
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Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Families -- Juvenile fiction
Fatherless families -- Juvenile fiction
Five Little Peppers (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
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