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100 1 _aBlanchard, Amy Ella,
_d1856-1926
245 1 2 _aA little maid of Picardy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-05-29
508 _aCarla Foust, David Edwards, David E. Brown, Rod Crawford, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"A Little Maid of Picardy" by Amy Ella Blanchard is a historical fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The book likely centers around a young girl named Lucie Du Bois, who navigates the challenges and changes brought on by war in her native France. As a tale of resilience and friendship, it explores themes of bravery and the impact of conflict on family life and childhood innocence. The opening of the story introduces readers to Lucie, a fourteen-year-old girl who enjoys spending time in her garden with her friend Annette. The two share a deep bond while discussing their lives and exchanging songs in English and French. As the narrative progresses, the looming threat of war becomes apparent, with Lucie’s father preparing to leave for battle as tensions rise in France. The chapter concludes with Lucie's promise to be brave, setting a tone of courage and uncertainty that will likely guide her journey through the turmoil ahead. With vivid character interactions and a backdrop of impending conflict, the beginnings of this novel establish an emotional foundation and an urgent context for the unfolding story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cBoston: W. A. Wilde Company, 1919
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aMerrill, Frank T.,
_d1848-1923
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/cu31924005395706
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73722
999 _c114447
_d114447