Little Frankie on a Journey

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Little Frankie on a Journey

by Madeline Leslie

EN·~40 minutes·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total

ChapterPageI.Frankie's Birthday.II.Frankie's Party.III.Frankie's Journey.IV.Playing School.V.Nelly's Present.VI.The Wicked Nurse.

40:29

Description

A gentle story opens with Frankie’s sixth birthday, a day filled with warm family prayers, heartfelt wishes, and the simple joy of receiving thoughtful gifts from his cousins. The narrative captures the quiet rhythm of his home life—soft verses, sweet hymns, and the comforting routine of bedtime prayers that reflect his earnest hope for safety and goodness. As his mother promises a party with friends, Frankie’s excitement mingles with his growing sense of responsibility and gratitude.

Soon the cheerful celebration gives way to a new adventure, hinted at by the title of the next chapter. Frankie’s curiosity and kind nature set the stage for a journey that will test his temper, his bravery, and the lessons he has learned from his loving family. Listeners will be drawn into the wholesome world of a young boy whose everyday wonder blossoms into a memorable quest.

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Language

en

Duration

~40 minutes (38K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

Aug 23, 2010

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Madeline Leslie

Madeline Leslie

1815–1893

Writing under the name Madeline Leslie, Harriette Newell Woods Baker became a prolific voice in nineteenth-century children’s literature. Her warm, moral tales—along with her celebrated book Tim, the Scissors Grinder—reached readers in the United States and abroad.

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