Project Gutenberg 2008-03-29 Public domain in the USA. 169 Woodworth, Francis C. (Francis Channing) 1812 1859 Woodworth, Francis Channing Woodworth, F. C. (Francis Channing) Uncle Frank Thinker, Theodore Mike Marble: His Crotchets and Oddities. Produced by Jeannie Howse, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Mike Marble: His Crotchets and Oddities" by Francis C. Woodworth is a children's book written in the mid-19th century, likely during the 1850s. This intriguing work is a collection of anecdotes revolving around the character of Mike Marble, detailing his unique quirks and peculiarities, dubbed "crotchets." The likely topic of the book is the exploration of individuality and the acceptance of eccentricities, particularly through the lens of childhood perspectives. In this engaging narrative, the tale unfolds through a series of vignettes that illustrate Mike Marble's life and character. He is portrayed as an amiable figure, known for his oddities and kind demeanor, who interacts with various neighbors and children in his community. The stories bring to life his adventures and misadventures, revealing his tendency to approach problems in unorthodox ways, such as helping his community during the Revolutionary War or dealing with conflicts among children in a gentle manner. Through Mike's experiences, the reader is invited to appreciate the beauty of uniqueness and the importance of kindness and understanding in human relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Country life -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Fiction 126746 122096 2024-09-10T13:52:34.189269 2023-09-11T06:57:19.291373 text/html text/html 121011 2021-01-03T10:49:25 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1840273 2021-01-03T10:49:25 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1824944 2024-09-10T13:52:38.947252 application/epub+zip 1820218 2024-09-10T13:52:35.189279 application/epub+zip 103342 2024-09-10T13:52:34.639255 application/epub+zip 1867525 2024-09-10T13:52:41.681269 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1844752 2024-09-10T13:52:38.082277 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 136531 2022-09-11T12:47:45.709710 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 95673 95465 2024-09-10T13:52:33.751266 2023-09-11T06:57:18.913351 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 95427 2021-01-03T10:49:25 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 36750 2021-01-03T10:49:25 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 95432 2021-01-03T10:49:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 36736 2021-01-03T10:49:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20547 2024-09-10T13:52:42.916212 application/rdf+xml 13872 2024-09-10T13:52:34.726333 image/jpeg 2144 2024-09-10T13:52:34.682253 image/jpeg 1849656 2024-09-10T13:52:34.239272 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog