Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville

Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville

by L. Frank Baum

In 'Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville,' the three cousins, Patsy, Beth, and Louise, return from their European adventures and find themselves thrust into the bustling life of Millville. Their eccentric Uncle John, a wealthy philanthropist, continues his endeavors to improve the lives of those around him, often with unexpected and hilarious consequences. The nieces become involved in Uncle John's schemes, encountering challenges and mishaps as they navigate their newfound roles in the community. 'Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville' offers a lighthearted and engaging story for young readers, emphasizing themes of generosity, family, and the importance of community.

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L. Frank Baum

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Lyman Frank Baum was an American author best known for his children's books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its sequels. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, plus 41 other novels (not inc...

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