Project Gutenberg 2016-09-20 Public domain in the USA. 89 Fryer, Jane Eayre 1876 Zwirner, William F. 16003148 The Mary Frances Garden Book; or, Adventures Among the Garden People Produced by Emmy, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Mary Frances Garden Book; or, Adventures Among the Garden People" by Jane Eayre Fryer is a children's educational story written in the early 20th century. This book blends fiction with practical gardening advice, following the adventures of Mary Frances, a young girl passionate about gardening, and her chicken companion, Feather Flop, who helps her learn about cultivating plants. The narrative aims to inspire young readers to appreciate the joys of gardening while teaching them valuable scientific concepts related to nature and plant growth. The opening of the narrative introduces Mary Frances, who is eager to start her own garden but feels overwhelmed by the gardening information she's reading. She is visited by Feather Flop, a rooster who claims he knows a lot about gardening because he lives in one. Together, they discuss plans for the garden, debating the importance of flowers versus vegetables. The whimsical yet instructional dialogue highlights the book's intent to engage children in both the magical elements of gardening and the practical skills needed to succeed, including planning and planting. This charming start sets the stage for further gardening adventures and lessons for Mary Frances and her friends. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Gardening Gardening -- Juvenile literature Mary Frances (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction SB Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals 586688 586851 2024-09-22T06:18:59.678950 2023-09-23T04:54:52.478306 text/html text/html 575466 2016-09-19T19:27:16 text/html; charset=utf-8 19783157 2016-09-19T19:27:32 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18768983 2024-09-22T06:19:20.496846 application/epub+zip 18759858 2024-09-22T06:19:03.949910 application/epub+zip 329217 2024-09-22T06:19:01.809942 application/epub+zip 18898044 2024-09-22T06:19:30.328774 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 18890312 2024-09-22T06:19:17.643848 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 485899 2022-09-24T05:24:41.336919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 465326 465140 2024-09-22T06:18:56.123985 2023-09-23T04:54:47.793255 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 465377 2016-09-19T19:27:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 153042 2016-09-19T19:27:28 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18587 2024-09-22T06:19:30.523769 application/rdf+xml 27554 2024-09-22T06:19:01.982933 image/jpeg 3748 2024-09-22T06:19:01.895917 image/jpeg 19836012 2024-09-22T06:19:00.202926 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