The Mary Frances Story Book; or, Adventures Among the Story People

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The Mary Frances Story Book; or, Adventures Among the Story People

by Jane Eayre Fryer

EN·~7 hours

Chapters

Description

On a bright summer afternoon, adventurous Mary Frances sets sail across a crystal‑blue sea and discovers an enchanted island perched atop a coral mountain. The island’s white‑capped roofs and lush palms create a vivid, sun‑kissed backdrop where the “story people” live—folk who cherish truth, beauty, courage, and kindness above all. As she explores their colorful villages, Mary Frances encounters talking animals, mischievous fairies, and gentle giants, each sharing a tale that sparkles with imagination.

Back home, Mary Frances returns with a treasure trove of stories, each illustrated with lively, whimsical art that brings the island’s magic to life. The collection weaves together gentle adventures and heartfelt lessons, inviting young listeners to wander through worlds where good triumphs over mischief and friendship lights the way. Perfect for curious children who love to be carried away on a tide of wonder and moral wonderments.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~7 hours (439K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

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

Release date

2018-01-06

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Jane Eayre Fryer

Jane Eayre Fryer

b. 1876

Best known for the imaginative Mary Frances books, this early 20th-century writer turned practical lessons in cooking, sewing, and housekeeping into playful stories for children. Her books mixed make-believe with hands-on instruction, helping generations of young readers learn by following Mary Frances through everyday adventures.

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