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Heedless Hetty
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Heedless Hetty follows a willful, warm-hearted child whose impulsive choices lead to a chain of gentle lessons about responsibility, friendship, and compassion. Through outings, small calamities, and reconciliations, Annette Lyster paints a vivid portrait of childhood in the 19th century: part moral tale, part playful adventure. Readers will find classic family tales, subtle humor, and clear moral stories for kids woven into episodes that celebrate growth rather than punishment.
This Heedless Hetty novel holds unique literary and historical significance as a fine example of Victorian children's literature a bridge between didactic 19th-century children's fiction and the kinder, character-driven stories that followed. Collectors and casual readers alike will appreciate Lyster s warm storytelling and period detail, which illuminate social life and childhood expectations of the era.
Out of print for decades, this title has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions. This edition is not merely a reprint; it s a collector s item and cultural treasure, carefully prepared for today s families and future generations. Perfect for fans of classic children's stories, vintage children's books, and educational children's fiction, Heedless Hetty renews timeless children's literature with fresh accessibility. Rediscover a charming slice of Annette Lyster books and add a cherished piece of historical children's literature to your shelf.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
74
Release Date:
2025-10-18
Publication Date:
2025-10-18
Publisher:
Alpha Edition
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
9371346396
ISBN13:
9789371346399
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
122 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
4 cm
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