Little Mittens for The Little Darlings Being the Second Book of the Series

"Little Mittens for The Little Darlings" by Aunt Fanny is a collection of stories from the Civil War era intended to entertain and teach children. The stories highlight important ideas like love, kindness, obedience, and caring for soldiers. Tales such as "The Little Kittens" share lessons on responsibility as kittens discover the consequences of missing mittens. Other stories like "Little Sallie's Long Words" and "Ilken Annie" show the humorous language mistakes and delightful adventures of children. Readers are invited to experience the happy lives of children and their connections with family, rich with playful language and sincere life lessons, which becomes enjoyable for children and their parents.

Frances Elizabeth Barrow was a 19th-century American children's writer.