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A collection of stories of life in the late nineteenth century, many reflecting the Christian faith of the author's family, including tales of a homemade anti-wrinkle concoction, a visit that proves money can't buy happiness, and a hard lesson in remembering to put things away.Tags
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"Tell me a story, Grandma."These magical words unlock marvelous tales of days gone by . . . days of horse-drawn buggies and fancy carriages, hoopskirts and high-buttoned shoes . . . days remembered only by Grandmother, that natural storyteller of all loving families who knew a simpler, perhaps richer, time more than 100 years ago.Come with us now into Grandma's attic, that storehouse of many forgotten treasures and #151;each piece reminding Grandma of a story from her childhood. . . . The day her brother's tadpoles mysteriously turned up on Pa's chair . . . the surprise party to which she invited everyone but the guest of honor . . . and dear old Grandpa Hobbs, who often forgot what day it was . . . but could recite much of the Bible by show more heart.Arleta Richardson has written the beloved Grandma's Attic series as well as the Orphans' Journey series. Now retired from her career as a college professor, a librarian, and an elementary school teacher, she lives in California where she continues writing and public speaking. show less
Arleta Richardson’s beloved Grandma’s Attic Series returns with Still More Stories from Grandma’s Attic and Treasures from Grandma's Attic, the third and fourth books in the refreshed classic collection for girls 8 to 12. These tales recount humorous and poignant memories from Grandma Mabel’s childhood. Combining the warmth and spirit of Little House on the Prairie with a Christian focus, these books transport readers back to a simpler time to learn lessons surprisingly relevant in today’s world.
Richardson’s wholesome stories have reached more than two million readers worldwide. Parents appreciate the godly values and character they promote. Children love the captivating storytelling that recounts childhood memories of show more mischief and joy. Ideal for home, school, or church libraries, or to give as a gift certain to be treasured. show less
Richardson’s wholesome stories have reached more than two million readers worldwide. Parents appreciate the godly values and character they promote. Children love the captivating storytelling that recounts childhood memories of show more mischief and joy. Ideal for home, school, or church libraries, or to give as a gift certain to be treasured. show less
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- Canonical title
- Still More Stories from Grandma's Attic
- Original title
- Still more stories from grandma's attic
- Original publication date
- 1980
Classifications
- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, Children's Books
- DDC/MDS
- 813.54 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English 1900-1999 1945-1999
- LCC
- PZ7 .R3942 .S — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
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- 1,260
- Popularity
- 19,445
- Reviews
- 2
- Rating
- (4.12)
- Languages
- English, German
- Media
- Paper, Audiobook, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 11
- UPCs
- 1
- ASINs
- 11





















































