
Nellie's Housekeeping Little Sunbeams Series
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Mathews, Joanna H. (Joanna Hooe)
1849 - 1901
About this book
In the late 19th century, as societal norms began to shift, "Nellie's Housekeeping" by Joanna H. Mathews emerges as a pivotal children's fiction piece that reflects the era's values. Through the eyes of Nellie Ransom, young readers explore themes of responsibility and domestic life, capturing the essence of childhood in a time when home management was a crucial skill. With its focus on the importance of diligence and the nurturing spirit of young girls, this book serves as a delightful guide for students and parents alike. Ideal for educators and civic activists, "Nellie's Housekeeping" offers a window into the past, encouraging discussions about gender roles and the evolution of family dynamics.