Publisher's Synopsis
""Mrs. Tree"" is a book written by Laura E. Richards. It is a story about a kind and generous woman named Mrs. Tree, who lives in a small village. She is loved by everyone in the village for her kindness and her willingness to help others. Mrs. Tree is always there to lend a helping hand, whether it is to a sick neighbor or a child in need. She has a heart of gold and is always ready to do whatever it takes to make someone's life better. The book is a heartwarming tale of the power of kindness and the impact it can have on the lives of those around us. It is a story that will inspire readers to be more compassionate and generous in their own lives.1902. Prolific writer of children�������s books, she is credited with pioneering American writing of nonsense verses for children. Additionally, Richards and her sister Maud Howe Elliott co-authored Julia Ward Howe (their mother and writer of The Battle Hymn of the Republic), 1819-1910, for which they received the Pulitzer Prize for biography in 1917, Mrs. Tree Contents: Wedding Bells; Miss Phoebe�������s Opinions; Introducing Tommy Candy and Solomon, his Grandfather; Old Friends; But When He Was Yet a Great Way Off; The New Postmaster; In Miss Penny�������s Shop; A Tea-Party; A Garden-Party; Mr. Butters Discourses; Miss Phoebe Passes On; The Peak in Darien; Life in Death; Tommy Candy, and the Letter He Brought; Maria; Doctor Stedman�������s Patient; and Not Yet!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.