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Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards was an American writer. She wrote more than 90 books including biographies, poetry, and several for children. One well-known children's poem is her literary nonsense verse Eletelephony.

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Melody : The Story of a Child

A blind girl with a magical voice finds her peaceful life threatened when a stranger appears, testing the bonds of family and community.

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Florence Nightingale, the Angel of the Crimea: A Story for Young People

Witness the inspiring transformation of a young caregiver into a legendary figure who revolutionized battlefield medicine and became an enduring symbol of hope during wartime.

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Marie

A runaway circus performer seeks a new life only to find that her past is standing between her and true happiness.

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The Joyous Story of Toto

A spirited young boy embarks on a journey to bring joy and companionship to his blind grandmother by introducing her to his animal friends from the forest.

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Abigail Adams and Her Times

Witness the remarkable journey of a woman whose intelligence and resolve shaped the course of a nation amidst political turmoil and personal trials during the American Revolution.

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Five Minute Stories

Enter a world filled with heartwarming tales of childhood adventures, where kindness and generosity are always rewarded.

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The Merryweathers

Two cousins arrive at a bustling family camp, ready to navigate new friendships and family connections amidst a summer of laughter and adventure.

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Margaret Montfort

When a young woman’s life is turned upside down by a relative, she must learn to stand her ground to protect her family’s legacy and find her place in the world.

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Queen Hildegarde

A spoiled city girl's summer on a farm turns into a journey of friendship and unexpected self-discovery.

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Honor Bright: A Story for Girls

After losing her parents, a young girl must find her place in a new environment, learning valuable lessons about friendship and growing up in a school far from home.

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Rita

In a time of war and family conflict, a passionate young woman defies expectations to fight for her identity and her nation's freedom.

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Three Margarets

When three cousins with the same name find themselves together for a summer, they discover friendship, family secrets, and their own identities.

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Quicksilver Sue

A spirited girl's quiet life bursts with excitement when a stylish newcomer arrives, testing the bonds of friendship and revealing the delightful contrasts of youth.

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Hildegarde's Home

** A young girl discovers a sense of home and belonging in an old family house filled with forgotten treasures, as she begins a new chapter following a great loss.

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The Pig Brother, and Other Fables and Stories A Supplementary Reader for the Fourth School Year

A messy child learns a valuable lesson about personal responsibility when a Tidy Angel introduces him to a surprising "brother" to encourage cleanliness.

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Peggy

A spirited girl enters a new school, faces loneliness, and learns tough lessons about friendship and fitting in.

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Geoffrey Strong

A new doctor comes to a small town and finds himself drawn to two mysterious sisters, one of whom is haunted by a past love.

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The Silver Crown: Another Book of Fables

Discover timeless tales where characters learn profound truths about kindness, sacrifice, and the journey toward greatness.

By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

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When I was your age

In a heartwarming tale unfolds of five siblings whose childhood is alive with creativity, play, and the strong bond of family.

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Joan of Arc

Amidst a kingdom ravaged by war, a peasant girl receives miraculous signs that ignite a flame of hope, leading her to take up arms and fight for her nation's freedom.

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