Other People’s Children

Other People’s Children

John Habberton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120666192
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Other People’s Children: Containing A Veracious Account Of The Management Of Helen�������s Babies (1877) is a novel written by John Habberton. The story follows the adventures of two mischievous children, Harry and Davy, who are left in the care of their Aunt Helen while their parents are away. Aunt Helen, who has no experience with children, struggles to manage the boys and their constant pranks. The novel is a humorous and heartwarming tale that explores the challenges and joys of parenthood and family life. It was a popular book in its time and has been adapted for stage and screen.By A Lady Who Knew Just How The Children Of Other People Should Be Trained,Also A Statement Of The Exact Measure Of The Success Obtained.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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