Mother Carey's Chickens

Mother Carey's Chickens is a classic novel written by Kate Douglas Wiggin. The book tells the story of a family of five children who are left in the care of their mother, Mrs. Carey, after their father dies. The children, led by the eldest sister, Nancy, learn to navigate life in their small New England town, facing challenges and adventures along the way. The novel explores themes of family, friendship, and the importance of community. Through the eyes of the Carey children, readers are transported to a simpler time and place, where the bonds of family and community are paramount. With its timeless themes and engaging characters, Mother Carey's Chickens is a beloved classic that continues to resonate with readers of all ages.1911. Another heartwarming tale from the author of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. In this story the reader follows a strong-willed widow, Nancy Carey, as she struggles for the future of her beautiful daughters Nancy and Kitty and her beloved son Peter. Good humor and folksy grit help Mother Carey keep poverty and the wrong fellows for her daughters at bay. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.