Aunt Fanny

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  • Bibliography:
    17 Books
  • First Book:
    August 2009
  • Latest Book:
    August 2018
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Book List in Order: 17 titles

  • Aunt Fanny's Story Book, for Little Boys and Girls

    Frances Elizabeth Barrow (1822-1894) was an American author. She was born in Charleston, South Carolina. She was also known by her pen-name Aunt Fanny. She was educated in New York City, where she spent most of her life. In 1855 she began to write an...

  • The First Little Pet Book

    Reprinted from the 1867 edition published by James O'Kane of New York. Aunt Fanny was a pseudonym used by Frances Elizabeth (Mease) Barrow who was the author of a large number of story books for young children....

  • Aunt Fanny's Story-Book for Little Boys and Girls

    Once on a time, there lived a little bit of a lady who had a great many nephews and nieces. She was very little indeed, so all the children loved her, and said she was the best little auntie in the world, and exactly the right size to play with them ...

  • Baby Nightcaps

    Entered, according to A ct of Congress, in the year 1359, by FA imT BAEEOW, In the Clerk s Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in ...

  • The Big Nightcap Letters

    One evening, when all the children, after the usual frolic with Crocus the cat and the tremendous dog, had settled themselves for their "nightcaps," (their meaning of which word, of course, you all know, ) the little mother cleared her throat, and pa...

  • The Fairy Nightcaps

    In the deep shadow of the Highlands, at the foot of the old Crow Nest Mountain, is a wild and beautiful hollow, closed around on every side by tall trees, interlaced together by the clasping tendrils of the honeysuckle, and the giant arms of luxurian...

  • The First Little Pet Book with Ten Short Stories in Words of Three and Four

    One day Ned got a pie to eat. It was too hot, so he put it out in the air, on the lid of a big tin pot. And now he ran off to see his dog who had a pup, and his cat who had a kit. The pup lay in a box. Ned had got hay to put in the box for a bed; the...

  • Little Mittens for the Little Darlings

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...

  • The Little Nightcap Letters

    What do you think happened the other day? why, a lady came to see me, bringing with her just about the dearest little Kitty that ever lived. Not a Kitty with whiskers, and four paws, and a fur coat, but a sweet little girl named Kitty, with lovely bl...



  • More Mittens with the Doll's Wedding and Other Stories

    I wrote these stories, as I have already told you, some years ago, and took a great deal of pains with them. I called them "Life Among the Children;" when, lo and behold somebody else had written a book with the very same name, but very different st...

  • The Third Little Pet Book, with the Tale of Mop and Frisk

    In a small town by the side of a lake, there once lived two dogs named Mop and Frisk. Frisk was a pert black and tan dog, with a tail that stood bolt up in the air, and a pair of ears to match; while Mop was a poor old cur, with a head like a worn-ou...

  • The Two Story Mittens and the Little Play Mittens

    The mittens were coming bravely on. Some evenings, Aunt Fanny could not send a story; and then the little mother read an entertaining book, or chatted pleasantly with her children. There had been twelve pairs finished, during the reading of the third...

  • The Apple Dumpling and Other Stories for Young Boys and Girls

  • More Mittens; With the Doll's Wedding and Other Stories

    I wrote these stories, as I have already told you, some years ago, and took a great deal of pains with them. I called them "Life Among the Children;" when, lo and behold somebody else had written a book with the very same name, but very different st...

  • The Two Story Mittens and the Little Play Mittens Being the Fourth Book of the S

  • The Two Story Mittens and the Little Play Mittens Being

    The Two Story Mittens and the Little Play Mittens Being: Large Print By Aunt Fanny The mittens were coming bravely on. Some evenings, Aunt Fanny could not send a story; and then the little mother read an entertaining book, or chatted pleasantly ...

  • The Apple Dumpling

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    The Apple Dumpling is a collection of 11 short tales for children from the mid-19th century. The name of the compiler has been lost in time. The book contains one story that may be familiar to children -- The Three Bears -- except it is an earlier ve...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Aunt Fanny has published 17 books.

Aunt Fanny does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Two Story Mittens and the Little Play Mittens Being, was published in August 2018.

The first book by Aunt Fanny, Aunt Fanny's Story Book, for Little Boys and Girls, was published in August 2009.

No. Aunt Fanny does not write books in series.
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