Slovenly Kate and Other Stories

Slovenly Kate and Other Stories

Author: Heinrich Hoffmann

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-01-01

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0486490327

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Meet Slovenly Kate, Envious Tom, Tell-Tale Jenny, and other disagreeablecharacters in this comic collection ofcautionary tales. Originally published in1874 as part of the Struwwelpeter series,these stories recount the horrible buthumorous fates of naughty children.Includes a wealth of additional rhymesand fables, plus delightful illustrationsby Theodor Hosemann.Reprint of the very rare 1875 edition.96pp.


Slovenly Betsy

Slovenly Betsy

Author: Heinrich Hoffmann

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-11-20

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13:

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'Slovenly Betsy' is a children's rhyme book written by Heinrich Hoffmann. These rhymes, which combine elements of Roald Dahl, Charles Addams, and the Old Testament, are cautionary tales about unruly children. They cover the seven deadly sins of childhood and depict the potential negative consequences of misbehavior, as seen from the life of the book's main character, Betsy.


Slovenly Peter

Slovenly Peter

Author: Edward Waldo Emerson

Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press

Published: 2018-11-10

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 9780353084711

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Slovenly Betsy: the American Struwwelpeter

Slovenly Betsy: the American Struwwelpeter

Author: Heinrich Hoffmann

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 048649828X

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Hoffmann, a 19th-century German physician, gained lasting fame for writing Struwwelpeter, a darkly humorous compilation of cautionary tales about naughty children. Created by the author specifically for American readers, Slovenly Betsy features the same perverse drollery as its predecessor. Adults and children alike will revel in these quaintly illustrated rhyming stories of bad habits and their dire consequences.