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Bertie's Home: Or The Way To Be Happy is a novel written by Madeline Leslie and originally published in 1880. The story follows the life of Bertie, a young boy who is sent to live with his wealthy aunt and uncle after the death of his parents. Despite the luxurious lifestyle...
Harriette Newell Woods Baker (pen names, Mrs. Madeline Leslie and Aunt Hattie; August 19, 1815 - April 26, 1893) was an American author of books for children, and editor. Baker's career as an author began when she was about 30 years old. She devoted herself successfully to novels;...
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Bertie's Home: Or The Way To Be Happy is a novel written by Madeline Leslie and published in 1880. The story follows the life of Bertie, a young girl who has been orphaned and is taken in by her kind-hearted aunt and uncle. Bertie's new home is a stark contrast to her previous...
Bertie's Home: Or The Way To Be Happy is a heartwarming novel written by Madeline Leslie. The book revolves around a young boy named Bertie who is an orphan and has been living in a boarding school. Bertie's life changes when he is adopted by a kind and loving family who take...
"Berties Home" from Harriette Newell Woods Baker. Prolific American author of books for children (1815-1893).
"Berties Home" from Mrs. Madeline Leslie. American author of books for children (1815-1893).
When I was a child I used to glance at the first sentence in a new book to see whether it looked interesting. If it began, "There was once a boy, who lived in a fine house," I was encouraged to go on.