| Author |
Sidney, Margaret, 1844-1924 |
| Title |
Five Little Peppers Grown Up
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Naomi Parkhurst, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"Five Little Peppers Grown Up" by Margaret Sidney is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story continues the adventures of the Pepper family, focusing particularly on Polly Pepper, as she navigates her role as a music teacher, her relationships, and the dynamics within her bustling household. Key themes include family, friendship, and personal growth, along with the warmth and challenges of holiday preparations. At the start of the book, Polly is depicted giving music lessons to a student named Amy Loughead, who expresses her anxieties about an upcoming visit from her brother Jack. Polly, while managing her own frustrations over her plans to attend a concert featuring a renowned musician, ultimately decides to assist Amy, showcasing her kindhearted nature. The opening also introduces other family members and friends, establishing a lively, interconnected community around Polly, while hinting at future events including Christmas preparations and interpersonal conflicts that highlight the deep bonds and struggles within the Pepper family. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Family -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Love -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Women music teachers -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Five Little Peppers (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
7498 |
| Release Date |
Feb 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Apr 28, 2013 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
135 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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