Neighbor Nelly Socks by Sarah L. Barrow

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Author Barrow, Sarah L.
Title Neighbor Nelly Socks
Being the Sixth and Last Book of the Series
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Summary "Neighbor Nelly Socks" by Sarah L. Barrow is a children's book written in the early 1860s. This delightful narrative is part of a series known as "The Sock Stories" and features heartwarming tales centered around a charming little girl named Nelly and her interactions with various neighbors, including an old bachelor and a young boy. The book likely explores themes of friendship, community, and childhood whimsy. The story primarily unfolds through the character of Josiah Oldbird, an elderly bachelor who befriends his young neighbor, Nelly Lawson. As they navigate their budding friendship, Oldbird becomes enchanted by the familial warmth of Nelly's household, leading to various adventures, including trips to the market and playful interactions with both children and pets. The book captures the innocent joys and playful mischief of childhood through a series of anecdotes and humorous encounters, emphasizing the simplicity and riches of neighborly relationships. Each story highlights the unique perspectives of different characters, showcasing Nelly's vibrant spirit and her impact on those around her, ultimately leaving readers with a sense of joy and celebration of community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Children's stories
Subject Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 29597
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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