Five Little Peppers and How They Grew Contributor(s): Sidney, Margaret (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798681265269 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2020 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.58 lbs) 190 pages |
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Publisher Description: Book Excerpt: ...said Polly, decidedly. "I'd have two hundred, all in a row ""Two hundred candles " echoed Joel, in amazement. "My whockety what a lot ""Don't say such dreadful words, Joel," put in Polly, nervously, stopping to pick up her spool of basting thread that was racing away all by itself; "tisn't nice.""Tisn't worse than to wish you'd got things you haven't," retorted Joel. "I don't believe you'd light 'em all at once," he added, incredulously."Yes, I would too " replied Polly, reckessly; "two hundred of 'em, if I had a chance; all at once, so there, Joey Pepper ""Oh," said little Davie, drawing a long sigh. "Why, 'twould be just like heaven, Polly but wouldn't it cost money, though ""I don't care," said Polly, giving a flounce in her chair, which snapped another thread; "oh dear me I didn't mean to, mammy; well, I wouldn't care how much money it cost, we'd have as much light as we wanted, for once; so ""Mercy " said Mrs. Pepper, "you'd have the house afire Two hundred candles who... |