Martha: 1810 books

Elsie and Her Loved Ones, Book 27: Elsie and her family take a respite from the sea and travel over the Rocky Mountains in order to visit interesting sites in California, from San Francisco to San Diego. Upon their return to Crag Cottage on the Hudson River, Evelyn gives birth to a daughter, and Grandma...

Published as part of a series, this volume deals with Elsie going on a trip in the winter, and encountering places, mysteries, and people. A bit of mystery and adventure for younger ladies; enjoyable by the whole family.

Elsies Young Folks, Book 25: When America declares war on Spain, the family must learn to face hardship with bravery. Max sails on Commodore Deweys flagship to meet the Spanish in the Philippines, and Doctors Harold and Herbert Travilla volunteer as physicians to U.S. troops supporting the Cubans in...

Elsie at Home, Book 22: Elsies family continues to grow and change, embracing both new life as well as death. Evelyns mother, Laura Leland, is very ill with consumption; brothers Arthur and Calhoun Conley both become fathers. Rosie Travilla and Will Croly tie the knot, as do long-time bachelor Dick Percival and Maud Dinsmore. Is there even further growth in store for the burgeoning family?

Percy Landreth and Chester Dinsmore compete for Lulu's hand in marriage, but Chester places himself in harm's way to save her life.

Part of the Elsie Dinsmore Series, this one dealing with a mystery aboard a yacht. Great reading for ages 10-20.

Part of the Elsie Dinsmore Series, this novel will be enjoyed by all, though written for younger ladies from ages 12 to about 20.

Elsie in the South, Book 24: In order to fully recover from the injuries he incurred while bravely protecting Lucilla, Chester is prescribed a winters rest in the South. So after Maxs graduation from the Naval Academy, Grandmother Elsie and the Raymonds travel on the Dolphin to Florida and on to Viamede,...

"Ella, you are the most provoking child that ever was born. You can never let a thing alone, but must have your fingers in everything. You've no more idea of neatness than old Tabby; no, nor half so much. You come in from school, and bonnet goes here, and book there. It's no use to talk to you,...

Morning was breaking over the landscape; a cool, refreshing breeze, laden with woodland sweets and wild birds' songs, softly kissed Mildred's cheek and awoke her. She started up with a low exclamation of delight, sprang to the open window, and kneeling there with her elbow on the sill and her cheek...

Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date),comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. Classic Starts treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they...

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