This is a moralistic story about a young girl named Agnes who learns to use her talents for good and to help others.
Author
Susan Warner
24 books in the catalog
Susan Warner has 24 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly historical fiction, classic and religious fiction. The titles we've reviewed span 1800 to 1886.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–18, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Recurring virtues across Susan Warner's work include faith and forgiveness. Content concerns tend to be mild across the titles we've reviewed.
In 19th-century America, a young woman named Ellen faces trials and learns about faith and perseverance.
Little Nettie's life is transformed by faith and kindness, bringing sunshine into her home and community.
Stephen, a young doctor, navigates medical challenges and moral dilemmas in his practice.
A young girl named Rose experiences hardship and finds solace and purpose through faith and perseverance.
A young woman named Ida navigates societal expectations and personal desires in 19th-century America, facing difficult choices.
A young woman named Willow Brook navigates societal expectations and personal desires in 19th-century America.
A young girl named Ruthie spends a summer at a camp on Eagle Hill, learning about nature and friendship.
A young woman navigates societal expectations and finds love and purpose.
The story follows the lives of a family and their neighbors in a small town, focusing on their relationships and daily experiences.
A young woman named Fanny faces hardship and learns valuable lessons about faith and perseverance.
Little Jack learns four important lessons about life and character through various experiences, guided by wisdom and moral instruction.
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Robinson Crusoe's farmyard, or, Stories and anecdotes of animals
Susan Warner · 1866
Concern0CleanVirtue0Thin
This collection of animal stories from the perspective of Robinson Crusoe's farmyard offers simple narratives about animal life and behavior.
Two schoolgirls navigate their friendship and the challenges of boarding school life.
A young girl named Ellen navigates the challenges of poverty and faith in 19th-century America, seeking a better life.
A young girl named Alice learns about faith and perseverance through trials and tribulations in a historical setting.
A young woman named Sunday faces trials and learns about faith and forgiveness in a 19th-century setting.
A young girl named Katy grows up on a farm, facing challenges and learning about life and faith.
Casper, a young girl, navigates illness and loss, finding comfort and strength through her faith and the love of her family.
A young girl named Ellen Montgomery navigates life and faith in 19th-century America, learning valuable lessons about love and duty.
The Rutherford children face various moral challenges and learn important lessons about faith and duty.
A young girl named Carl receives a stocking filled with gifts on Christmas morning, bringing her joy and wonder.
A young girl's life is shaped by her faith, family, and the challenges she faces in 19th-century America.
Queechy, an orphaned girl, endures hardship and mistreatment while living with her cruel aunt.
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