Phebe, the Blackberry Girl by Anonymous
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"Phebe, the Blackberry Girl" by Anonymous is a children's book written in the mid-19th century. It is a narrative poem that centers around themes of innocence, charity, and the everyday struggles of childhood. The story follows a young girl named Phebe who gathers blackberries to help her poor family while also highlighting the kindness of others and the virtues of sharing and caring. The book unfolds primarily through Phebe's experiences, illustrating her
hardships as she attempts to sell blackberries to buy herself shoes and a bonnet. After a mishap scatters her gathered berries, a kind girl offers her help, demonstrating compassion for Phebe's situation. The narrative also shares various short stories and poems that promote moral lessons, emphasizing values such as kindness, industriousness, faith, and the importance of helping those in need. Through Phebe's journey, young readers are encouraged to appreciate generosity and the beauty of humanity's shared support. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title |
Phebe, the Blackberry Girl Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children |
| Contents | The blackberry girl -- Good children -- Poor crazy Robert -- The pet lamb -- Father William and the young man -- The little girl and her pets -- The flowers -- The child and the flowers -- One, two, buckle my shoe -- Washing and dressing -- The industrious boy -- We are seven / by Wm. Wordsworth -- The idle boy -- Casabianca -- Twinkle, twinkle, little star. |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 87.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's poetry |
| Subject | Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Children and animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Children -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28660 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-28660-0 |
| Release Date | May 2, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 395 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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