"Queechy" by Susan Warner is a story focusing on a young, cheerful girl named Fleda Ringgan and her grandfather, Mr. Ringgan, as they grapple with financial hardship on their farm. The book opens with Fleda's excitement for a simple trip to the post office with her grandfather; however, this joy is quickly contrasted by his hidden stress caused by mounting money problems and the potential loss of their farm. The novel highlights their bond, their resilience in the face of rural challenges, and a deep-seated hope for a better future.
Queechy
By Susan Warner
A spirited young girl’s joyful innocence clashes with her grandfather's financial desperation as they struggle to keep their beloved family farm afloat.
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About the AuthorSusan Bogert Warner was an American Presbyterian writer of religious fiction, children's fiction, and theological works. She is best remembered for her massive bestseller The Wide, Wide World. Her other works include Queechy, The Hills of the Shatemuc, Melbourne House, Daisy, Walks from Eden, House of Israel, What She Could, Opportunities, and House in Town. Warner and her sister, Anna, wrote a series of semi-religious novels that had extraordinary sales, including Say and Seal, Christmas Stocking, Books of Blessing, and The Law and the Testimony.
Susan Bogert Warner was an American Presbyterian writer of religious fiction, children's fiction, and theological works. She is best remembered for her massive bestseller The Wide, Wide World. Her other works include Queechy, The Hills of the Shatemuc, Melbourne House, Daisy, Walks from Eden, House of Israel, What She Could, Opportunities, and House in Town. Warner and her sister, Anna, wrote a series of semi-religious novels that had extraordinary sales, including Say and Seal, Christmas Stocking, Books of Blessing, and The Law and the Testimony.
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