Aunt Fanny s Story Book for Little Boys and Girls
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By Aunt Fanny 17 Jun, 2019
TO THE LITTLE GIRLS AND BOYS. Once on a time, there lived a little bit of a lady who had a great many nephews and nieces. She was very little indeed, so all the children loved her, and said she was the best little auntie in the world, and exactly th ... Read more
TO THE LITTLE GIRLS AND BOYS. Once on a time, there lived a little bit of a lady who had a great many nephews and nieces. She was very little indeed, so all the children loved her, and said she was the best little auntie in the world, and exactly the right size to play with them and tell them stories. Sometimes she told them interesting stories about George Washington, and other great and good men; sometimes funny stories, about Frizzlefits and Monsieur Pop, and sometimes she would make them nearly die laughing with stories about the Dutchman, Hansansvanansvananderdansvaniedeneidendiesandeusan. At last, one day, one of her nieces said to her, "Dear Auntie, do write some stories, and put them in a book for us to read, and keep, as long as we live." The little Aunt thought this was a very good plan, and here are the stories, dear little children, for all of you. If you like them, just let me know, and you shall have some more next year from Aunt Fanny. Less
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  • English
  • 9781530427468
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Frances Elizabeth Barrow (pen name, Aunt Fanny; nickname, "Frankie Blue";[1] February 22, 1822 – May 7, 1894)[2] was an American author of children's stories. Frances Elizabeth Mease was born in Cha...
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