Our Little German Cousin by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade
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"Our Little German Cousin" by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade is a children’s storybook written in the early 20th century. The book is part of the "Little Cousin Series," which explores the lives and cultures of children in various countries. Through the eyes of the main character, Bertha, readers are introduced to the traditions and experiences of a young girl living in Germany, particularly during the Christmas season. At the start of the
book, we meet Bertha, who is busy preparing for Christmas with her family. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and secrecy as everyone works on surprises for each other. The narrative describes the family's Christmas traditions, including the types of food they enjoy, the gifts they prepare, and the special moments they share around the decorated tree. The opening chapters highlight Bertha's close relationship with her siblings and parents, setting a warm and affectionate tone, while giving readers a glimpse into the customs and lifestyle of children in a German village. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Wade, Mary Hazelton Blanchard, 1860-1936 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Bridgman, L. J. (Lewis Jesse), 1857-1931 |
| Title | Our Little German Cousin |
| Credits |
Produced by Emmy, Beth Baran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 92.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Family -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Siblings -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Play -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Courtship -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Amusements -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Parent and child -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Storytelling -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Children -- Germany -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Germany -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | National characteristics, German -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43832 |
| Release Date | Sep 28, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 415 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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