
Right before Christmas, Aunt Madge was called away to tend to her ill husband, leaving the four Parlins and Cliffords alone. "May I cook the dinners, and not ask Mrs. Fixfax?" begged Prudy. "Because I really do know a great deal, Aunt Madge. You'd...


Originally published in 1874, this classic children's book by Sophie May tells the story of Prudy, a young girl who is tasked with keeping house while her mother is away. Over the course of the book, Prudy learns important lessons about domestic responsibility, family life,...

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.

Step into a world of childhood charm and delightful mischief with "Prudy Keeping House" by Sophie May. This enchanting tale introduces readers to Prudy Parlin, an imaginative and spirited young girl who embarks on an amusing and heartwarming adventure of trying to keep house. Prudy...

"Prudy Keeping House" is a delightful installment in Sophie May's beloved series that centers on the spirited Prudy Parlin and her charming adventures. This heartwarming tale continues to captivate readers with its portrayal of childhood innocence, family bonds, and the simple...

Prudy Keeping House, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations...

Step back in time with "Prudy Keeping House," a charming collection of short stories from the beloved "Prudy series" by Sophie May. This delightful work of children's literature offers a glimpse into domestic life and the world of juvenile housekeeping. Through engaging narratives,...


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Prudy Keeping House is a children's book written by Sophie May. It tells the story of Prudy, a young girl who is tasked with keeping house while her mother is away. Prudy takes on the responsibilities of cooking, cleaning, and caring for her younger sister. Along the way, she...



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Prudy Keeping House

"Prudy Keeping House" from Rebecca Sophia Clarke. American author of children's fiction (1833-1906).

Prudy Keeping House is a children's book written by Sophie May. It is part of the ""Little Prudy"" series and follows the adventures of Prudy, a young girl who takes on the responsibility of keeping her family's home in order. The book is set in the mid-19th century and depicts...

One of Mrs. Allen's bay windows stood open. Between the ivies, tuberoses, and lilies, you caught a glimpse of gilded walls and rare paintings. Better than all, you saw four young faces looking out at a snow-storm; Dotty with eyes like living diamonds, Prudy fair and sweet, Horace...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...
