Eleven more quaintly amusing chronicles which carry Rebecca thru various stages of girlhood and bring her to her eighteenth birthday. They are entitled: Jack o’lantern. Daughters of Zion, Rebecca’s thought-book, A tragedy in millinery, The saving of the colors, The state o’ Maine girl, The little prophet, Abner Simpson’s new leaf, The green isle, Rebecca’s reminiscences, Abijah the brave and fair Emmajane.
“Written with the quiet humour which is her characteristic.”
| + | Acad. 73: 848. Ag. 31, ’07. 160w. | |
| + | A. L. A. Bkl. 3: 138. My. ’07. ✠ |
“The pathos is kept commendably in check, however, and there is plenty of humour in the chronicle.”
| + | Ath. 1907, 2: 179. Ag. 17. 210w. |
“The stories are brimming with mirth and kindly sentiment.” Harry James Smith.
| + | Atlan. 100: 133. Jl. ’07. 80w. |
Reviewed by Mary K. Ford.
| Bookm. 25: 304. My. ’07. 800w. |