A Little Maid Of Boston Town

A Little Maid Of Boston Town

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""A Little Maid Of Boston Town"" is a heartwarming children's novel written by Margaret Sidney. The story is set in Boston during the 1700s and follows the life of a young girl named Priscilla Mullins. Priscilla is a kind and hardworking girl who lives with her mother and grandmother. She dreams of becoming a teacher someday, but her family cannot afford to send her to school.Despite her circumstances, Priscilla is determined to learn and she spends her free time reading books and practicing her writing. One day, she meets a wealthy woman named Miss Arabella Mason who takes an interest in her education and offers to pay for her schooling. Priscilla is overjoyed and begins attending school with other children from wealthy families.As Priscilla learns more about the world outside of her own, she becomes aware of the growing tensions between the American colonies and the British government. She witnesses the Boston Tea Party and even meets famous patriots like Paul Revere. Through it all, Priscilla remains true to herself and her values, using her education and kindness to make a difference in her community.""A Little Maid Of Boston Town"" is a charming and educational novel that teaches children about the importance of education, hard work, and standing up for what you believe in. It is a timeless classic that will inspire and entertain readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781417966493
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 448
Weight: 655g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 25mm