Five Little Peppers and How They Grew

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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, this heartwarming series follows the lives of five siblings, the Peppers, who navigate poverty with resilience and joy. Their fortunes change when a wealthy gentleman, Jasper King, rescues the youngest, Phronsie, leading to a life filled with new opportunities. Despite their newfound wealth, the Peppers' mother instills values of hard work and humility, fostering friendships across social classes. This enduring tale highlights themes of family, kindness, and the importance of staying grounded amidst privilege.