Baby Pitcher's Trials by Carrie L. May
"Baby Pitcher's Trials" by Carrie L. May is a fictional children's story written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around a young girl named Flora, who is affectionately referred to as the “Baby Pitcher.” Set against a backdrop of everyday childhood experiences, the story explores Flora’s adventures, character development, and her imaginative interactions with her family and surroundings. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Flora, who
is discontent and bored during a prolonged rainy spell. As she watches the rain and envies her older siblings who can venture out, she expresses her frustrations and desires for adventure. Flora's mother engages her imagination by telling stories, cultivating Flora's creativity. Flora’s playful personality shines through as she transforms mundane moments into imaginative tales, including a story about a fishing fly that drowns in a cream jug. Ultimately, the narrative establishes Flora’s innocence, playful spirit, and the warmth of her family life, setting the groundwork for the character's journey throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Read or download for free
| How to read | Url | Size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read now! | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19390.html.images | 152 kB | |||
| EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19390.epub3.images | 276 kB | |||
| EPUB (older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19390.epub.images | 275 kB | |||
| EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19390.epub.noimages | 123 kB | |||
| Kindle | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19390.kf8.images | 388 kB | |||
| older Kindles | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19390.kindle.images | 365 kB | |||
| Plain Text UTF-8 | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19390.txt.utf-8 | 128 kB | |||
| Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/19390/pg19390-h.zip | 260 kB | |||
| There may be more files related to this item. | |||||
About this eBook
| Author | May, Carrie L. |
|---|---|
| Title |
Baby Pitcher's Trials Little Pitcher Stories |
| Note | Reading ease score: 93.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 19390 |
| Release Date | Sep 27, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 91 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! | |
