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Little Miss Oddity by Amy Ella Blanchard is a whimsical and endearing children’s book that captures the charm of childhood curiosity and individuality. First published in 1907, this delightful story follows the adventures of a young girl who is anything but ordinary. The central character, Little Miss Oddity, is a unique and imaginative child whose unconventional ways and distinctive personality set her apart from the crowd. Her adventures are marked by a series of charmingly peculiar events that reflect her creative spirit and unorthodox approach to life. Through her interactions with others and the world around her, Little Miss Oddity embodies the jaoy of embracing one’s differences an...
" In "A Dear Little Girl" by Amy Ella Blanchard, step into the world of a young girl named Emily as she embarks on a heartfelt journey of self-discovery, family, and friendship. Set in a quaint town, this enchanting tale follows Emily's adventures as she navigates the challenges and joys of growing up. Emily's days are filled with imaginative play, delightful discoveries, and meaningful interactions with her family and friends. Through her experiences, she learns valuable lessons about kindness, empathy, and the importance of cherishing the small moments in life. As Emily explores the natural wonders of her surroundings and encounters various characters in her community, she discovers the be...
Amy Ella Blanchard (1856-1926) was a writer of children s literature. She was born in Baltimore, studied art in New York and Philadelphia, and for two years taught drawing and painting in Plainfield, N.J.. She wrote the Corner and Little Maid series. Her works include: Holly Berries (with Ida Waugh, 1881), Wee Babies (1882), Daisies and Raindrops (1882), Bonny Bairns (c1888), Twenty Little Maidens (1894), Two Girls (1894), Girls Together (1896), Taking a Stand (1896), A Girl of 76 (1898), A Sweet Little Maid (1899), A Heroine of 1812 (1901), A Frontier Knight (1905), The Four Corners (1906), Three Little Cousins (1907), The Four Corners in California (1907), The Four Corners at School (1908), Little Maid Marian (1908), The Four Corners Abroad (1909), When Mother was a Little Girl (1909), The Four Corners in Camp (1910), The Four Corners in Japan (1912), The Four Corners in Egypt (1913), The Camp Fire Girls of Brightwood (1915), In Camp with the Muskoday Camp Fire Girls (1917) and others.
" In "A Dear Little Girl at School" by Amy Ella Blanchard, step into the world of a young girl named Emily as she navigates the joys and challenges of school life. This heartwarming tale follows Emily's journey of growth, friendship, and self-discovery. As Emily enters school for the first time, she encounters new experiences, faces daunting tasks, and meets a diverse group of classmates. Through her interactions with teachers, friends, and mentors, Emily learns valuable lessons about kindness, empathy, and the importance of embracing one's uniqueness. Amidst schoolyard adventures, classroom activities, and extracurricular pursuits, Emily discovers her own talents and passions. She overcomes...
"Wits' End" by Amy Ella Blanchard is a charming and engaging novel that delves into themes of family, relationships, and personal growth. First published in 1909, this book reflects Blanchard's keen observational skills and her ability to create relatable, multi-dimensional characters. The story revolves around the life and experiences of the protagonist, whose journey often involves navigating the complexities of her personal and social environment. Blanchard's writing is characterized by its warmth and insight, capturing the nuances of human interactions and the small yet significant moments that shape our lives. "Wits' End" is notable for its focus on the everyday struggles and triumphs o...
Step into the charming world of Amy Ella Blanchard's "Three Pretty Maids," where friendship, adventure, and the bonds of sisterhood take center stage. Join three spirited young women—Elinor, Barbara, and Dorothy—as they navigate the joys and challenges of life in their quaint New England village. Blanchard's delightful narrative captures the essence of youth and the enduring power of friendship. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, "Three Pretty Maids" follows the lives of these three friends as they grow, learn, and face life's trials together. From picnics by the lake to secret meetings in their favorite meadow, the girls' adventures are filled with laughter, heartwarmin...
This is the story of a little, lovely kittyboy. --- Kittyboy was lost. It was an evident fact. He stood on the corner of the alley which led into a wide street to which he had been chased by an aggressive dog, and with every hair bristling, looked around for a friendly door, but they were all shut closely; and the snow was beginning to fall, in an uncertain way, just a flake here and there, displaying exquisitely perfect crystals on the stone steps and the brick pavement, then melting away very slowly.