02890cam a22004453u 4500 68899 UtSlPG 20260610134607.0 m cr n 260607r20221888utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Wesselhoeft, Lily F., 1840-1919 Sparrow the tramp: A fable for children Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-09-03 D A Alexander, Dorothy Scrafford Whaley (who received the book on her sixth birthday, October 16th, 1912, and bequeathed the book to her granddaughter, the PM and PP for the book), and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Sparrow the Tramp: A Fable for Children" by Lily F. Wesselhoeft is a children's fable written in the early 20th century. The story features charming characters such as the mischievous Posy and her brother Tom, who encounter various animals, including a barn-cat, a house-cat, and a sparrow. The narrative promises delightful adventures as these characters navigate various situations, often highlighting themes of kindness, curiosity, and the magic of childhood. At the start of the story, readers are introduced to the lively dynamics in the Winton household, where the children, Posy and Tom, engage in playful mischief while preparing for breakfast. Their antics spark conversations around the house, involving their pets and various animals that add to the charm of the narrative. Among the characters, the barn-cat and the house-cat engage in a rivalry, with the introduction of a cunning rat named Graywhisker who lurks in the background, plotting mischief. This opening sets the stage for an enchanting tale filled with humorous exchanges, endearing characters, and an exploration of themes related to friendship and community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: Little, Brown and Company, 1888 Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Siblings -- Juvenile fiction Cats -- Juvenile fiction Parrots -- Juvenile fiction Pets -- Juvenile fiction Rats -- Juvenile fiction Families -- Juvenile fiction Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction Theft -- Juvenile fiction Sparrows -- Juvenile fiction Walcott, Jessie McDermott, 1857-1907 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68899 109703 109703