The Friendly Five: A Story (1891)
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ISBN10: 1164176447
ISBN13: 9781164176442
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 282
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164176442
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 282
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Friendly Five is a heartwarming story written by Mary C. Hungerford in 1891. The book follows the lives of five young girls who become the best of friends despite their different backgrounds. The girls, who are all around the age of ten, are named Grace, Nellie, Daisy, Bessie, and Fanny. Grace is the daughter of a wealthy businessman, while Nellie is the daughter of a poor farmer. Daisy is an orphan who lives with her aunt, Bessie is the daughter of a doctor, and Fanny is the daughter of a shopkeeper.The story begins with the girls meeting each other for the first time at a Sunday school picnic. Despite their initial shyness, they quickly bond over games and snacks. From that day on, they become inseparable, spending their days playing together, sharing secrets, and supporting each other through both good times and bad.As the girls grow older, they face challenges such as illness, family troubles, and financial difficulties. But through it all, they remain steadfast in their friendship, always there for each other when it matters most. Along the way, they learn important lessons about loyalty, kindness, and the true meaning of friendship.The Friendly Five is a timeless tale of the power of friendship, written in a charming and engaging style that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a must-read for anyone who has ever cherished a close friendship or who values the importance of human connection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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