The Wishing Cap

Name: The Wishing Cap
Author: Mary Martha Sherwood

by Mary Martha Sherwood

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Carlos Colón, the University of California and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2020-09-25

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Orphans -- Juvenile fiction Children -- Death -- Juvenile fiction Siblings -- Juvenile fiction Kindness -- Juvenile fiction Avarice -- Juvenile fiction Wishes -- Juvenile fiction

About the author

Mary Martha Sherwood

1775–1851

A hugely popular 19th-century writer for children, she mixed vivid storytelling with strong moral and religious purpose. Her books ranged from domestic tales to stories shaped by her years in India, and they reached readers far beyond her own time.

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