Little Prudy's Sister Susy by Sophie May

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Author May, Sophie, 1833-1906
Title Little Prudy's Sister Susy
Credits E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Melissa Er-Raqabi, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary "Little Prudy's Sister Susy" by Sophie May is a children's storybook written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the Parlin family, particularly the experiences of Susy Parlin, the oldest sister, and her interactions with her younger siblings, including the spirited Prudy and baby Dotty. The book weaves themes of sibling relationships, kindness, and the innocence of childhood amidst joyous festive occasions, particularly highlighting events like Christmas. The opening of the story sets a warm and familial tone, introducing the characters and their dynamic. Susy is portrayed as an imaginative child brimming with creativity and meticulous planning for Christmas presents, while her younger sister Prudy is characterized by her inquisitiveness and playful mischief. As the children embark on their secret Christmas preparations, their exchanges and interactions lay the groundwork for the family’s loving and sometimes humorous relationships. The initial chapter shines a light on the joys of childhood, the excitement of presents, and the innocence that comes with the imaginative play of young siblings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Christmas -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Hip joint -- Dislocation -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 14202
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Most Recently Updated Dec 18, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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