Laddie

Laddie

by Gene Stratton-Porter

Laddie is a heartwarming and nostalgic story about a young girl's journey of self-discovery and the power of family. Set in the early 1900s in the rural Midwest, the novel follows "Little Sister," the youngest of eleven children, as she navigates the challenges and joys of growing up. Despite being initially unwanted and feeling like an outcast within her large family, Little Sister finds solace and companionship in nature and her beloved dog, Laddie. Through her adventures in the woods and fields, she learns about the importance of independence, resilience, and the enduring bonds of family.

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Gene Stratton-Porter born Geneva Grace Stratton, was a Wabash County, Indiana, native who became a self-trained American author, nature photographer, and naturalist. In 1917 Stratton-Porter used her p...

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