02638cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324500500014626400510019630000470024733600260029433700260032033800360034650000310038250801960041352013170060953400450192665300400197165300230201165300330203465300310206765300320209865300400213065300630217085600430223335746UtSlPG20260610133821.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aLeslie, Madeline,d1815-189314aThe Pearl of Peace; or, The Little Peacemaker 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-04-01 aProduced by Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"The Pearl of Peace; or, The Little Peacemaker" by Madeline Leslie is a children's novel written during the late 19th century. The story centers around themes of friendship, forgiveness, and the importance of being a peacemaker, particularly among young girls. It aims to convey moral lessons about resolving conflicts and fostering kindness and compassion in relationships. The narrative follows the lives of several young girls—Sallie Munson, Hatty Maynard, and Matilda—as they navigate the complex dynamics of friendship, conflict, and emotional turmoil. Sallie struggles with her self-image after her cousin criticizes her dress, leading to anger and strife within her friendships. Hatty, with her positive outlook and caring nature, acts as a mediator, striving to quell the tensions between her friends and encourage forgiveness. Throughout the story, the characters confront various challenges that test their resolve, learn the significance of peace and love, and ultimately experience personal growth. The climax unfolds when Sallie falls gravely ill and Hatty, demonstrating her selflessness, sacrifices her own safety to care for her friend, only to face her fate with grace, reinforcing the novel's message about the blessings of being a peacemaker. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction aChildren's stories aSiblings -- Juvenile fiction aUncles -- Juvenile fiction aCousins -- Juvenile fiction aSchool children -- Juvenile fiction aChildren -- Death -- Religious aspects -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35746