Bessie At School

By Joanna H. Mathews

A gentle schoolroom adventure that will warm the hearts of modern readers and collectors alike Bessie At School returns to print, restored and radiant. Join Bessie, a curious and kind heroine, as Joanna H. Mathews paints a vivid portrait of 19th-century school life through the eyes of a bright young student. This children's book follows Bessie's school adventure: friendships forged at the classroom desk, moral lessons learned under the teacher s watchful care, and everyday moments that shape character and kindness. Rich in educational fiction traditions, the narrative blends tender humor, clear character development, and wholesome school friendships that still resonate with young readers today. Historically significant and lovingly written, Bessie At School is an essential piece of historical children's literature and classic juvenile fiction. Mathews work captures the rhythms, rules, and small rebellions of a bygone schoolroom while teaching timeless values responsibility, empathy, and perseverance making it a perfect read for family story time, school reading lists, and literary collectors. This edition from Alpha Editions marks the book s triumphant return after decades out of print. Carefully restored for today s and future generations, this release is not just a reprint it s a collector s item and cultural treasure, remastered with respect for its original voice. Ideal for fans of Joanna H. Mathews, educators, and anyone who loves a thoughtful school adventure, Bessie At School reconnects readers with the enduring magic of growing up in the classroom.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 937177942X
• ISBN13: 9789371779425
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"