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100 1 _aMathews, Joanna H.
_q(Joanna Hooe),
_d1849-1901
245 1 0 _aBessie at school
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-10-27
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"Bessie at School" by Joanna H. Mathews is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows Bessie Bradford and her sister Maggie as they navigate their new lives, particularly focusing on Maggie's transition to school while Bessie is too young to attend. The novel emphasizes themes of family bonds, individual struggles with new environments, and the importance of kindness and understanding among peers. At the start of the narrative, we find Bessie sleeping peacefully after a long outing, while Maggie engages in a letter-writing task. The story reveals that their mother has been ill, and the family is making adjustments to cope. Soon, their mother informs Maggie that she will be attending a new school, which causes turmoil for both sisters. Bessie is concerned about not being able to go with Maggie, leading to emotional discussions regarding their mother's health and their fears about school. The chapter highlights Maggie's reluctance towards school and the subsequent resolution that Bessie will be allowed to join her sister in lessons, demonstrating the deep connection between the siblings and setting the groundwork for the adventures they will face within the school environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1869
653 _aChristian life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFamilies -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSchool children -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAwards -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74645
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