Pebbles From The Seashore: Or Lizzie's First Gleanings (1850)

By George Swett Appleton

Book Overview

Pebbles From The Seashore: Or Lizzie�������s First Gleanings is a book written by George Swett Appleton and first published in 1850. The book is a collection of short stories, poems, and moral lessons designed for children. The main character, Lizzie, is a young girl who spends her summers at the seaside with her family. During her time there, she collects pebbles and other treasures from the shore, which she uses as a metaphor for the lessons she learns about life and the world around her. Each chapter contains a different story or poem, ranging from tales of adventure and heroism to fables about the importance of kindness and honesty. The book is intended to teach children about the value of hard work, perseverance, and good character, and to inspire them to be curious and adventurous in their own lives. With its engaging stories and timeless lessons, Pebbles From The Seashore remains a beloved classic of children's literature to this day.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: 1120672120
• ISBN13: 9781120672124
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"