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Mary Ware's Promised Land

by Annie Fellows Johnston

In this latest and most delightful book Mary's desire to visit "The Locusts," the old home of the "Little Colonel," is gratified, and the environment of green fields and spreading trees and all the charm and freshness of the beautiful Kentucky country itself throughout the entire story. In the end will Mary's "Knight Come Riding"?

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1912

Genre/Category

Fairy Tale

Tags/Keywords

Children Romance Desert Childhood Desire Classics

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Annie Fellows Johnston was an American author of children's fiction who wrote the popular The Little Colonel series, which was the basis for the 1935 Shirley Temple film The Little Colonel; many of th...

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