The Children At Sherburne House (1897)

The Children At Sherburne House is a novel written by Amanda Minnie Douglas and first published in 1897. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the lives of a group of children who live in the Sherburne House, a grand old mansion in a small town. The children are all orphans and have been taken in by the kind-hearted Mrs. Sherburne, who treats them as her own. The main character of the story is a young girl named Marjorie, who is the oldest of the children and takes on the role of caretaker for the younger ones. The other children include her siblings, as well as a few others who have been brought to the house over time. The children all have their own unique personalities and quirks, but they all share a strong bond and sense of family.Throughout the book, the children face various challenges and adventures, from dealing with bullies at school to exploring the woods around the house. They also learn important life lessons about honesty, kindness, and perseverance. As they grow and mature, they begin to understand more about their pasts and their places in the world.The Children At Sherburne House is a heartwarming tale of family, friendship, and growing up. It is a classic children's book that has stood the test of time and continues to be beloved by readers of all ages.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.