Release date is 2010-08-24

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"Little Frankie at His Plays" by Madeline Leslie is a children's book written in the mid-19th century, likely during the Victorian era. The book is part of a series focusing on the adventures of a young boy named Frankie, highlighting themes of childhood innocence, familial love, and early moral lessons. Its narrative is filled with playful anecdotes that capture the essence of a child's imagination and interactions, primarily set against the backdrop of Frankie's family life. The story introduces readers to Frankie, a spirited little boy who delights in simple pleasures and playful activities with his animal companion, Ponto, as well as his family members. The book portrays various episodes from Frankie's life, such as his interactions at home, his adventures with his dog, and moments of learning valuable lessons from his mother about obedience and kindness. Through whimsical tales, Frankie engages in activities like playing in the garden, riding a horse for the first time, and navigating friendships. As he encounters challenges and learns about the importance of good behavior, readers witness his growth and the loving guidance from his parents in nurturing his character. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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