Our Little Irish Cousin

Our Little Irish Cousin

by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade

This charming and informative book provides a glimpse into the lives of children in Ireland, exploring their culture, traditions, and daily experiences. Written for both American children and adults, it aims to foster understanding and appreciation of Irish history, people, and way of life. The book covers various aspects of Irish society, including the country's natural beauty, its rich folklore, and the challenges faced by its people. Through the lens of a young Irish girl, readers learn about Irish customs, games, and the importance of family and community. The book also highlights the resilience and optimism of the Irish people, despite the hardships they have endured.

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Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade was an American author who wrote books for children in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1860, Wade grew up in a literary family and began writing at a yo...

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