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Release date is 2013-07-19

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"Our Little English Cousin" by Blanche McManus is a children's book written in the early 20th century. This delightful work is part of the "Little Cousin Series," which aims to introduce young readers to cultures and lifestyles from around the world. The story revolves around a little girl named Edith, who lives in England, and her experiences in her picturesque environment, exploring different locales while engaging with her friends and family. The opening of the book sets the scene for Edith's idyllic life on the banks of the River Thames, as she eagerly anticipates a delightful outing with her governess and friends. As they embark on a charming excursion in a small boat, the narrative paints a vivid picture of the joys of English summers, including picnicking by the river and observing the unique customs of tea time. This initial chapter not only introduces us to Edith’s cheerful character and her loving family but also serves to showcase the beauty of her surroundings, hinting at the adventures to come as she explores the rich tapestry of English culture and history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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