In Victorian England, a group of spoiled children are sent to a special school to learn discipline and good behavior.
Author
Mary Kirby
7 books in the catalog
Mary Kirby has 7 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly children's literature, classic and victorian era. The titles we've reviewed span 1855 to 1890.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–18, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Aunt Martha's corner cupboard, or, Stories about tea, coffee, sugar, rice, etc
Mary Kirby · 1890
A collection of historical stories explaining the origins and uses of everyday items.
Aunt Martha's corner cupboard, or, Stories about tea, coffee, sugar, rice &c
Mary Kirby · 1885
This book provides factual information and stories about common household items like tea, coffee, and sugar for young readers.
This is a biographical account of the life and work of Benvenuto Cellini.
Truth is always best, or, "A fault confessed is half redressed"
Mary Kirby · 1862
This story emphasizes the importance of honesty and admitting mistakes through a child's experiences.
The talking bird, or, The little girl who knew what was going to happen
Mary Kirby · 1856
A young girl named Clara discovers a talking bird that can predict the future, leading her on a series of adventures.
More truth than fiction, or, Stories for little folks at home
Mary Kirby · 1856
A collection of true stories intended to teach moral lessons and provide examples for young readers.
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