Little Mother Stories (1906)

Little Mother Stories (1906)

Maud Ballington Booth

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781437049138
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Little Mother Stories is a collection of heartwarming tales written by Maud Ballington Booth and first published in 1906. The book is aimed at children and young readers and is filled with stories that teach important life lessons. Each story follows a young protagonist who learns the value of kindness, compassion, and selflessness through their experiences.The stories are set in different parts of the world and feature characters from different backgrounds and cultures. Some of the stories are based on real-life events and people, while others are fictional. The book is beautifully illustrated with black and white drawings that add to the charm of the stories.The author, Maud Ballington Booth, was a social reformer and philanthropist who dedicated her life to helping those in need. She was the co-founder of the Volunteers of America, an organization that provides support and assistance to vulnerable communities. Her experiences working with disadvantaged children and families inspired her to write Little Mother Stories, which she hoped would teach children the importance of empathy and compassion.Overall, Little Mother Stories is a delightful book that is sure to captivate young readers and leave them with valuable life lessons that they can carry with them into adulthood.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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