The King's Daughter and Other Stories For Girls

The Kings Daughter and Other Stories for Girls keeps all of the original stories in their entirety along with its 100 illustrations. The stories were compiled from a four volume set titled, Sabbath Readings which were originally gathered from church papers in the 1870's. The 1910 edition is when the stories were originally illustrated. A breath of fresh air in literature for youth, the stories aim to buildcharacter in young women. Due to the noble effort of the original publisher, these stories were found in nearly every orphanage in America during the late 1800"s. includes refreshingly old fashioned tales which encourage girls to be kind, truthful, unselfish, modest, industrious, and thrifty. The King's Daughter -- The Old Brown House -- A Story for School Girls -- What One Lie Did -- Two Ways of Reading the Bible -- Courtesy to Strangers -- Live for Something -- Jennie Browning -- Past and Future -- Anna's Difficulty -- Company Manners -- Confide In Mother -- They Took Me In -- The Little Sisters.