The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware
A Heartwarming Southern Tale of Youth, Friendship, and AdventureBy Annie F. Johnston
Length6h 8m
About this audiobook
In "The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware," Annie F. Johnston crafts an engaging narrative that explores themes of friendship, courage, and self-discovery through the eyes of Mary Ware, an endearing companion to the iconic Little Colonel. Johnston employs a warm, captivating prose style characterized by vivid descriptions and relatable dialogue, effectively immersing readers in the social dynamics of early 20th-century America. The book serves as both a continuation of the beloved Little Colonel series and a standalone tale, resonating with the values of loyalty and integrity that permeate the genre of children's literature during this era. Annie F. Johnston, an influential figure in children's literature, was known for her ability to address complex emotions while maintaining a lighthearted tone. Born in the late 19th century, Johnston's own experiences as a teacher and her familiarity with Southern culture deeply informed her writing. Her works often feature strong, relatable young female characters, reflecting her belief in the importance of character education and moral development, themes she effectively weaves into the fabric of Mary Ware's adventures. This charming tale is highly recommended for readers of all ages, particularly those interested in classic children'Äôs literature. Johnston's exploration of friendship and personal growth remains timeless, making "The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware" a delightful and significant addition to any literary collection, sure to inspire young readers and evoke nostalgia in older audiences.
Audiobook details
GenreYoung Adult
Length6 hrs 8 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 12, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1ROOM-MATES
8HER SEVENTEENTH BIRTHDAY
2"AYE, THERE'S THE RUB!"
9TROUBLE FOR EVERYBODY
3A FAD AND A CHRISTMAS FUND
10THE GOOD-BYE GATE
4JACK'S WATCH-FOB
11THE JESTER'S SWORD
5IN JOYCE'S STUDIO
12BACK AT LONE-ROCK
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6CHRISTMAS DAY AT EUGENIA'S
13KEEPING TRYST
7THE BRIDE-CAKE SHILLING COMES TO LIGHT
14THE END.
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