Ellis Parker Butler was a prolific American author whose extensive body of work includes over 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays. Throughout his four-decade career, his stories, poems, and articles graced the pages of over 225 magazines. His prolific output reached a wide audience and left a notable mark on American literature.
This heartwarming story follows the journey of an 'incubator baby' as she is cared for by a team of doctors and nurses, and eventually adopted by a loving family. Butler's story sheds light on the pioneering medical practices of the early 20th century and the social attitudes towards orphaned and abandoned children. This book is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of compassion and love.
In this charming children's book, a mischievous puppy gets into all sorts of trouble as he explores his new home. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about responsibility, friendship, and the joys of being a faithful companion. Filled with delightful illustrations and playful humor, this book is sure to delight readers of all ages.
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In this heartwarming tale of perseverance and redemption, the bumbling bank clerk Perkins learns that he is in fact the lost heir to a vast fortune. With a little help from his friends and a lot of luck, Perkins must navigate the treacherous world of high society and prove himself worthy of his newfound wealth.