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LoC No.: 20008255

Title: A Little Preserving Book for a Little Girl

Note: Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Emmy, Dianna Adair and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "A Little Preserving Book for a Little Girl" by Mrs. Amy Harlow Waterman is a practical manual written in the early 20th century. Tailored for young girls, the book offers simple, engaging instructions on the art of preserving fruits and vegetables through canning and jam-making processes. The narrative centers around a little girl named Adelaide and her eager journey into the world of canning, aiming to create delights for her family, especially her father. At the start of the story, Adelaide excitedly shares her newfound passion for preserving with her friend Jessie May, revealing that she has been inspired by her mother's efforts and a desire to contribute to her family's needs, especially during wartime. The opening introduces readers to their quaint domestic life, where Adelaide takes her first steps in preserving, starting with the process of making orange marmalade. Her enthusiasm shines through as she details her tasks, provides insight into the equipment needed, and shares recipes, setting a tone of creativity and independence that resonates throughout the manual. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Waterman, Amy Harlow (Lane), Mrs., 1873-

Illustrator: O'Brien, Harriet

EBook No.: 44848

Published: Feb 9, 2014

Downloads: 92

Language: English

Subject: Canning and preserving

LoCC: Technology: Home economics

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 20008255

Title: A Little Preserving Book for a Little Girl

Note: Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Emmy, Dianna Adair and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "A Little Preserving Book for a Little Girl" by Mrs. Amy Harlow Waterman is a practical manual written in the early 20th century. Tailored for young girls, the book offers simple, engaging instructions on the art of preserving fruits and vegetables through canning and jam-making processes. The narrative centers around a little girl named Adelaide and her eager journey into the world of canning, aiming to create delights for her family, especially her father. At the start of the story, Adelaide excitedly shares her newfound passion for preserving with her friend Jessie May, revealing that she has been inspired by her mother's efforts and a desire to contribute to her family's needs, especially during wartime. The opening introduces readers to their quaint domestic life, where Adelaide takes her first steps in preserving, starting with the process of making orange marmalade. Her enthusiasm shines through as she details her tasks, provides insight into the equipment needed, and shares recipes, setting a tone of creativity and independence that resonates throughout the manual. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Waterman, Amy Harlow (Lane), Mrs., 1873-

Illustrator: O'Brien, Harriet

EBook No.: 44848

Published: Feb 9, 2014

Downloads: 92

Language: English

Subject: Canning and preserving

LoCC: Technology: Home economics

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.