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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Careless Kate; A Story For Little Folks

Careless Kate; A Story For Little Folks

Optic, Oliver

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 9354754945
ISBN13: 9789354754944
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jul 5 2021
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A brisk, kindly tale for young listeners and old-fashioned souls alike. Careless Kate invites families to pause, reflect, and read aloud together. Oliver Optic's classic works rise anew in this thoughtful republication by Alpha Editions. The story unfolds through simple, vivid adventures that illuminate the consequences of carelessness and the wisdom of discipline, while keeping warmth, humour, and human feeling at the centre. Its form and aims-moral tales told with clarity for early readers-make it a natural companion to an evening family reading night and a doorway into nineteenth century america with a Victorian setting. For readers who adore Horatio Alger's stride and Louisa May Alcott's compassionate tone, this piece offers a familiar yet distinct invitation to wonder, learn, and grow. This edition is more than a reprint: it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, restored for today's and future generations to enjoy. Its enduring appeal lies in accessible language, vivid scenes of childhood mischief tempered by love and family discipline, and the sure sense that small choices shape character. Fans of children's literature, juvenile fiction, and classic-era reform tales will find both nostalgia and fresh value here-an ideal addition to an early reader collection and a cornerstone of enduring literary heritage.

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