Five Little Peppers and How They Grew, by Margaret Sidney, 1955

This is the classic story of how family life in America used to be. The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew tells how the Peppers (5 children and their widowed Mother) live, learn, and play in their little brown house. They are poor and "Mamsie" must work continuously to keep food on the table. All the same, their lives are unexpectedly happy. They make do with whatever they have and the older children help the younger ones.

Margaret Sidney was a talented writer with the skill of making the characters in the story really come alive.

Get this as an investment for your children or grandchildren's future. In addition to it's growing collectible value, it is priceless in it's lessons of joy and relationships in any family.

Illustrator: Sari, a popular Illustrator for Whitman's Children's Books

Publisher: Whitman Publishing