Little Susy's Little Servants by E. Prentiss

"Little Susy's Little Servants" by E. Prentiss is a children's story likely written in the late 19th century. This book falls into the category of children's literature, focusing on the early stages of a young girl's life and the various ways she learns to interact with the world around her. The narrative explores themes of growth, curiosity, and the moral lessons that accompany childhood experiences. The storyline follows Little Susy, a baby, as she discovers and learns how to utilize her senses—her eyes, ears, hands, and feet. Each set of these 'little servants' provides her with joy and fulfillment, as they enable her to perceive her environment, hear lovely sounds, and engage with her family and surroundings. As Susy grows, she gains insights into both the joyful and mischievous aspects of using these senses, all while being guided by her loving parents. The book emphasizes the importance of gratitude and kindness, urging young readers to reflect on how they can use their abilities beneficially, not only for themselves but also for others. Through Susy’s adventures, children are taught valuable lessons about obedience, love, and the responsibility that comes with their growing independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Prentiss, E. (Elizabeth), 1818-1878
Title Little Susy's Little Servants
Credits Produced by Mary Meehan and The Online Distributed
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Internet Archive)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 88.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Family -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Body schema in children -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Glory of God -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 37219
Release Date
Last Update Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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