Laddie: A True Blue Story is a heartwarming novel written by Gene Stratton-Porter. The story is set in Indiana during the late 1800s and revolves around the experiences of a young girl named Little Sister. Little Sister is the youngest of twelve children in a large and loving family. Her older brother, Laddie, is her hero and protector. He is kind, brave, and always willing to help others in need.The book is a coming-of-age story that follows Little Sister as she grows up and learns about life, love, and the world around ...
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Laddie: A True Blue Story is a heartwarming novel written by Gene Stratton-Porter. The story is set in Indiana during the late 1800s and revolves around the experiences of a young girl named Little Sister. Little Sister is the youngest of twelve children in a large and loving family. Her older brother, Laddie, is her hero and protector. He is kind, brave, and always willing to help others in need.The book is a coming-of-age story that follows Little Sister as she grows up and learns about life, love, and the world around her. She is fascinated by the natural world and spends much of her time exploring the woods and fields around her home. She also learns about the importance of family, friendship, and loyalty through her experiences with Laddie and the other members of her family.Throughout the book, Little Sister faces many challenges and obstacles, including a dangerous encounter with a band of gypsies and a devastating fire that destroys her family's home. However, she always manages to overcome these challenges with the help of her family and her own strength and determination.Laddie: A True Blue Story is a heartwarming and inspiring novel that celebrates the power of love, family, and the natural world. It is a timeless classic that has touched the hearts of generations of readers and continues to be beloved today.1913. Stratton-Porter was an American feminist, environmentalist, photographer and one of Indiana's most famous female authors. Many of her writings were moralistic and romantic novels. Laddie is a wonderful child s book and is thought to be based on her brother Leander who drowned in the Wabash River. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
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