Hildegarde's Harvest

By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a heartwarming tale from long ago, a young girl cherishes her friendships, dreams of Christmas, and finds joy in the simple beauty that surrounds her.

Genres

Children & Young Adult Reading Fiction

Released

2010-05-25

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Summary

"Hildegarde's Harvest" by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards is a story set in the late 1800's, probably for young girls, showcasing the life of Hildegarde Grahame. It explores themes of friendship and growing up, appealing to readers who enjoy sweet stories. The book starts with Hildegarde walking home from the village to get the mail, thinking about her memories, friends, and nature. Through her friends' letters, we learn about their lives and how much they care about each other. Hildegarde is portrayed as thoughtful, creative, and happy as she thinks about Christmas coming and giving gifts to her family and friends. The beginning promises a story full of character development and the happiness found in simple things.