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100 1 _aBurnett, Frances Hodgson,
_d1849-1924
245 1 0 _aEditha's Burglar: A Story for Children
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
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 2018-03-07
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Editha's Burglar: A Story for Children" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a children's story written in the late 19th century. The book tells the charming tale of a young girl named Editha who encounters a burglar in her home. The story navigates themes of kindness, bravery, and misunderstanding, showcasing the perspective of a child who thinks compassionately about others, even those deemed as villains. In this narrative, Editha is a peculiar and thoughtful seven-year-old girl who, while grappling with the concept of burglars, finds herself face-to-face with one in her own home. Instead of panicking, she approaches the burglar with curiosity and concern for her mother, who is asleep. Editha’s polite and rational demeanor surprises the burglar, leading to humorous exchanges as she offers to help him select items to steal while protecting her family's valuables. Throughout their encounter, Editha realizes the burglar may not be as 'bad' as society depicts him, showcasing her innocence and capacity for compassion. Ultimately, the tale concludes with surprising outcomes, including the eventual return of her cherished belongings, reinforcing the power of empathy and understanding across social divides. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aParent and child -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aRobbers and outlaws -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aSandham, Henry,
_d1842-1910
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56692
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