Little Bessie, The Careless Girl, Or Squirrels, Nuts, And Watercresses (1864)

By Josephine Franklin

Book Overview

Little Bessie, The Careless Girl, Or Squirrels, Nuts, And Watercresses is a children's book written by Josephine Franklin in 1864. The story follows Bessie, a young girl who is known for being careless and not paying attention to her surroundings. One day, while playing in the woods, Bessie discovers a family of squirrels and becomes fascinated with them. She spends her days gathering nuts and watercresses to feed them, but in doing so, she neglects her chores and responsibilities at home. As the story progresses, Bessie learns the importance of balance and responsibility. She realizes that while it's important to have fun and explore her interests, she also needs to prioritize her duties and obligations. Through her experiences with the squirrels and her interactions with her family and friends, Bessie learns valuable lessons about the consequences of her actions and the importance of being mindful of others. Overall, Little Bessie, The Careless Girl, Or Squirrels, Nuts, And Watercresses is a charming and educational children's book that teaches important life lessons in a fun and engaging way. It is a timeless classic that continues to be enjoyed by young readers today.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166586014
• ISBN13: 9781166586010
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"