The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball that Floats in the Air

The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball that Floats in the Air is a children's book written by Jane Andrews. Published in 1892, it tells the story of seven sisters who live in different parts of the world and explores their cultures, customs, and lifestyles. The sisters are named Asia, Europe, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica. Each chapter is dedicated to one sister and describes her geography, climate, animals, plants, people, and traditions. The book is illustrated with black-and-white drawings and includes maps and charts. The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball that Floats in the Air is a classic educational book that teaches children about geography and diversity in a fun and engaging way.1895. Andrews had a great fondness for children, and a power of winning their confidence and love. These stories, as she said, grew of themselves, and are the written version of the ones with which she often fascinated the children in her little school. Contents: Memorial of Miss Jane Andrews; The Ball Itself; The Little Brown Baby, the Youngest of the Seven Sisters; Agoonack, the Esquimau Sister, and How She Lived through the Long Darkness; How Agoonack Lives through the Long Sunshine; Gemila, the Child of the Desert; The Little Mountain Maiden; The Story of Pen-se; The Little Dark Girl Who Lives in the Sunshine; Louise, the Child of the Beautiful River Rhine; Louise, the Child of the Western Forest; and The Seven Little Sisters.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.