Our Little Russian Cousin by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade

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Author Wade, Mary Hazelton Blanchard, 1860-1936
Illustrator Bridgman, L. J. (Lewis Jesse), 1857-1931
LoC No. 01018463
Title Our Little Russian Cousin
Note Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Our Little Russian Cousin" by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade is a children's book that falls within the realm of juvenile fiction, likely written in the early 20th century. The book offers a charming glimpse into the life of a Russian girl named Petrovna, depicting the customs, culture, and daily activities of children in Russia. It aims to educate young readers about life in another country while also entertaining them with relatable childhood experiences. The story follows Petrovna, a spirited 10-year-old girl living in St. Petersburg, and her brother Ivan as they navigate their vibrant, snow-covered world filled with skating, coasting, and family gatherings. Through vivid descriptions, readers are introduced to the unique features of Russian life, including customs surrounding meals, religious practices, and traditional clothing. The narrative is interwoven with descriptions of Petrovna's family life, her education with a governess, and their interactions with people from different social strata, including the peasantry. The book culminates in a journey to the Great Fair of Nijni-Novgorod, highlighting the diversity and richness of Russian culture while emphasizing family values and a child's perspective on the world around her. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children -- Russia -- Juvenile literature
Category Text
EBook-No. 45845
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 1, 2014
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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