Publisher's Synopsis
The Little Housekeeper is a children's book written by Aunt Edith and first published in 1872. The story follows a young girl named Lucy who takes on the responsibility of being the housekeeper for her family while her mother is away. Lucy learns how to cook, clean, and take care of her younger siblings. Along the way, she faces challenges such as burning the bread and struggling to keep up with the laundry. However, with determination and hard work, Lucy becomes a skilled housekeeper and earns the respect of her family. The book is a charming tale that teaches children the importance of responsibility, hard work, and perseverance. It also provides a glimpse into the daily life of a family in the 19th century. The Little Housekeeper is a timeless classic that continues to captivate young readers today.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.
