This book is a charming story about a mother and her children. Mrs. Carey refers to her children as her chickens, thus the title. Mrs. Carey is a great mother who cares about her children and their friends. This story is about their adventures as a family. The Carey family learn to love and support each other through trials, they show love and self sacrifice for each other. A interesting story with character building lessons, interwoven with humor. Illustrated
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Kate Douglas Wiggin was born in Philadelphia in 1856. The author of travel and educational books as well as children's literature, she was a leading American kindergarten proponent. In San Francisco, she helped establish the first free kindergarten west of the Rocky Mountains. Mrs. Wiggin died in 1923
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Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. Stephen, Alice Barbar (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_474209613
Seller: Columbia Books, ABAA/ILAB, MWABA, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Trade paperback. Condition: As new. Stephen, Alice Barbar (illustrator). Eirenikos Press, c2017. A modern reprinting of a favorite classic, complete with the vintage illustrations. 8vo. As new unread trade paperback. Seller Inventory # 115660
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. Stephen, Alice Barbar (illustrator). 254 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.58 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # zk1520883099
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