Publisher's Synopsis
Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart, written by George Madden Martin, is a heartwarming novel that tells the story of a young girl named Emmy Lou who is struggling to fit in at school. Emmy Lou is a shy and quiet girl who is often overlooked by her classmates, but she finds solace in her love of books. With the help of her teacher, Miss Amelia, Emmy Lou begins to come out of her shell and discovers her own unique voice.As Emmy Lou navigates the ups and downs of school life, she also faces challenges at home. Her mother is often absent, leaving Emmy Lou to care for her younger siblings. Despite these challenges, Emmy Lou remains resilient and determined to succeed.Throughout the novel, Martin paints a vivid picture of life in the early 20th century. From the small-town setting to the old-fashioned values and traditions, the reader is transported back in time. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the themes of friendship, family, and perseverance are timeless.Overall, Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart is a charming and uplifting novel that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a story of hope, courage, and the power of books to inspire and transform lives.1904. George Madden Martin (pseudonym of Mrs. Attwood R. Martin) tells the charming tale of a little girl who has trouble learning to spell and then wins a spelling bee. Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart was the author's most popular book.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.