02340cam a22003253u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000040001122450054001522640051002063000047002573360026003043370026003303380036003565000031003925080026004235201338004495340045017876530040018326530042018726530041019148560042019559990017019974992UtSlPG20260610133133.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aPyrnelle, Louise Clarke,d1850-190710aDiddie, Dumps, and Tot; Or, Plantation Child-Life 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2004-01-01 aJim Weiler, xooqi.com a"Diddie, Dumps, and Tot; Or, Plantation Child-Life" by Louise Clarke Pyrnelle is a children's novel written in the late 19th century, specifically in the 1880s. The story centers around the lives of three sisters, Diddie, Dumps, and Tot, who are the daughters of a Southern planter living on a cotton plantation in Mississippi. The narrative captures their unique childhood experiences, relationships with the enslaved household members, and the vibrant, often whimsical world of plantation life during this period. The opening of the novel introduces the charm and innocence of the sisters, highlighting their fondness for their caretakers and the playful nature of their lives amid plantation traditions. The children are depicted in various scenarios, from enjoying tea parties in their gardens to engaging in imaginative play with the other children on the plantation. It sets the scene for a tapestry of tales, filled with the happiness, simplicity, and innocence of early childhood, while also touching on the complex social dynamics of their environment. The reader is invited to relish in the joyous moments and the deep connections between the children and their caregivers, establishing a foundation for stories that celebrate both tradition and family life on the plantation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPlantation life -- Juvenile fiction aAfrican Americans -- Juvenile fiction aEnslaved persons -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4992 c47031d47031