"Jessica's First Prayer. By The Author Of "Fern's Hollow," Etc"

Download or read book "Jessica's First Prayer. By The Author Of "Fern's Hollow," Etc" written by Hesba Stretton and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "By Sarah Smith (i.e., "Hesba Stretton"). According to the Oxford companion to children's literature (1984), Jessica's first prayer was first published in 1867. Cover printed in red ink. "Popular series"--cover. "American Tract Society ... Popular series. Under this general title we are issuing a class of good books at low prices, 5c., 10c., 15c. and 20 c."--Boston morning journal, December 8, 1883, p. 4. Typography of paper cover and its acidity support 1883 as a probable date of publication. Last page blank."