02675cam a22003493u 4500 60418 UtSlPG 20260610134407.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Moulton, Louise Chandler, 1835-1908 New Bed-Time Stories Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-10-03 "All a-growin' and a-blowin'" -- My vagrant -- Helen's temptation -- The surgeon of the dolls' hospital -- Pretty Miss Kate -- A borrowed rosebud -- Tom's Thanksgiving -- Finding Jack -- Her mother's daughter -- My quarrel with Ruth -- Was it her mother? -- The lady from over the way -- His mother's boy -- Dr. Joe's Valentine. Produced by Sonya Schermann, Nigel Blower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "New Bed-Time Stories" by Louise Chandler Moulton is a collection of fictional short stories written during the late 19th century. The collection features various narratives that explore themes of compassion, childhood innocence, and human connection, likely aimed at both children and adults. The characters seem to embody relatable aspects of life, often intertwining the fates of children with the challenges faced by adults in their lives. The opening of this collection introduces various characters, notably Miss Endell, who has just settled into her new London lodgings. The narrative subtly unfolds her interactions with Johnny, a mute, orphaned child whose backstory is revealed through his touching relationship with Miss Endell as she finds herself drawn to the boy's plight. The storytelling captures a gradual development of their bond, highlighting themes of kindness and the impact of compassion on both the giver and the receiver. The opening sets the stage for a heartwarming exploration of human connections, especially how those connections can transform lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Mother and child -- Juvenile fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60418 101244 101244