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Nellie Lathrop Helm

1859–1940

Best known for children’s nature and geography books, this American writer helped turn everyday landscapes into stories young readers could explore. Her work often blended curiosity, observation, and simple learning.

1 Audiobook

Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3)

Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3)

by Francis W. (Francis Wayland) Parker, Nellie Lathrop Helm

About the author

Nellie Lathrop Helm (October 1, 1859 – July 12, 1940) was an American writer. Reliable catalog and reference sources connect her with books for young readers, including Five Little Foxes and Other Folks of Land and Sea, On the Farm, and A River Journey.

Her published work suggests a strong interest in teaching through story, especially in books about animals, nature, and the wider world. She is also associated with Uncle Robert's Geography, a title linked with educator Francis W. Parker.

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