Doctor Papa by Sophie May
"Doctor Papa" by Sophie May is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Flaxie Frizzle, a curious and lively little girl who often finds herself in amusing and chaotic situations, particularly revolving around her adventures with her brother Preston and their family dynamics. The book is filled with whimsical incidents that highlight Flaxie's innocence and mischief, buoyed by her relationships with family and friends. The opening
of "Doctor Papa" introduces us to Flaxie Frizzle as she energetically engages with her brother Preston, showcasing her playful nature through a cleverly crafted arithmetic question. Soon after, we see Flaxie's mischievous streak when she accidentally lodges a pencil up her nose, leading to a call for her father, Dr. Gray, to assist in her recovery. As the story unfolds, the narrative touches on Flaxie’s imaginative world, her interactions with various family members, and her endearing yet chaotic personality. The reader is pulled into a humorous and heartfelt exploration of childhood innocence and the lessons learned through playful misadventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | May, Sophie, 1833-1906 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Humphrey, Lizbeth Bullock, 1841- |
| LoC No. | 2016657909 |
| Title | Doctor Papa |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Whitehead 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: 91.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Children's stories |
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| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48648 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-48648-2 |
| Release Date | Apr 6, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 631 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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