Marjorie's Three Gifts
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ISBN10: 116267279X
ISBN13: 9781162672793
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.06 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162672793
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.06 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Marjorie's Three Gifts is a heartwarming children's book written by Louisa May Alcott, the author of the classic novel Little Women. The story follows a young girl named Marjorie who is eagerly anticipating her twelfth birthday. On the morning of her birthday, Marjorie is surprised to find that her mother has left her three special gifts to open throughout the day.The first gift is a beautiful new dress, which Marjorie wears proudly as she goes about her day. The second gift is a set of books that Marjorie has been longing to read, and she spends hours lost in their pages. The third and final gift is a pair of skates, which Marjorie is thrilled to receive as she has always wanted to learn how to skate.As Marjorie enjoys her gifts, she realizes that the true value of the presents lies not in their material worth, but in the love and thoughtfulness behind them. The story teaches children about the importance of gratitude and appreciation for the people in their lives who care for them.With its charming illustrations and timeless message, Marjorie's Three Gifts is a delightful read for children and adults alike.In vain they searched; in vain Marie wailed and Belle declared it must be somewhere; no wreath appeared. It was duly set down in the bill, and a fine sum charged for a head-dress to match the dainty forget-me-nots that looped the fleecy skirts and ornamented the bosom of the dress. It had evidently been forgotten; and mamma despatched Marie at once to try and match the flowers, for Belle would not hear of any other decoration for her beautiful blonde hair.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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