02353cam a22003013u 4500 73229 UtSlPG 20260610134708.0 m cr n 260607r20241897utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Walton, O. F., Mrs., 1849-1939 Audrey Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-03-22 "Audrey: or, Children of Light" by Mrs. O. F. Walton is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows a young girl named Audrey, who lives with her aunt in an old house near a disused churchyard, where she befriends a disabled boy named Stephen and an elderly couple, the Robins. The story explores themes of innocence, friendship, and the concept of spiritual light, highlighting Audrey's journey as she learns about love, loss, and faith through her interactions with the people and the environment around her. The opening of the story introduces readers to Audrey, a playful and spirited girl whose love for adventure often conflicts with her aunt Cordelia's desire to keep her clean and tidy. After a heartfelt conversation about her frustrations with her pinafore and the responsibilities it brings, readers are taken into Audrey's imaginative world, where she longs to play outside in a neglected old churchyard. There, she shares a special bond with Stephen, a boy with a physical disability, and together they discover the beauty and mystery of their surroundings, including an old church filled with memories. As they engage with the elderly Mrs. Robin and her husband, the themes of light and faith begin to intertwine with their daily lives, setting the stage for deeper lessons that will unfold throughout their adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: London: The Religious Tract Society, 1897 Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children and death -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Juvenile fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73229 113954 113954