WeRead Powered by ReaderPub
Anne's terrible good nature, and other stories for children cover

Anne's terrible good nature, and other stories for children

Chapter 1: ANNE’S TERRIBLE GOOD NATURE
Open in WeRead

Explore more books like this:

About This Book

A collection of eleven short stories for children that mix gentle humor with close observation of everyday life. Several pieces follow a well-meaning but impractical girl whose generous impulses produce comic misunderstandings, while others turn on boys’ adventures, animal antics, and light domestic mischief. The volume experiments with personification and playful conceits, including coins narrating their own journeys and imaginative sketches of street cries, notice-boards, and a shilling’s day. The tone remains whimsical and mildly ironic, offering small moral touches without didacticism.

ANNE’S TERRIBLE GOOD NATURE

OTHER BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
BY THE SAME AUTHOR

A BOOK OF VERSES FOR CHILDREN

ANOTHER BOOK OF VERSES FOR CHILDREN

THE FLAMP

THE AMELIORATOR

THE SCHOOLBOY’S APPRENTICE

OLD-FASHIONED TALES

FORGOTTEN TALES OF LONG AGO

THREE HUNDRED GAMES AND PASTIMES

RUNAWAYS AND CASTAWAYS

THE “ORIGINAL POEMS” OF ANN AND JANE TAYLOR

THE SLOW-COACH: A Story. Illustrated in Colour by M. V. Wheelhouse

A CAT BOOK. Illustrated by Pat Sullivan