Henry Carter Hull

A charming chapter book featuring two sets of twins at the turn of the century Jump into the wholesome adventures of Bert, Nan, Freddie and Flossie, two sets of twins that always manage to have fun. Share the stories that have delighted children for over a hundred years with a new generation.

excerpt: THE BROKEN BRIDGE "Aren't you glad, Nan? Aren't you terrible glad?" "Why, of course I am, Flossie!" "And aren't you glad, too, Bert?" Flossie Bobbsey, who had first asked this question of her sister, now paused in front of her older brother. She looked up at him smiling as he cut away with his knife at a soft piece of wood he was shaping into a boat for Freddie. "Aren't you terrible glad, Bert?" "I sure am, Flossie!" Bert answered, with a...

The Story of a White Rocking Horse is a children's book written by Laura Lee Hope. The book tells the story of a beautiful white rocking horse named Snowball, who is owned by a little girl named Beryl. Snowball is very special to Beryl, and she takes great care of him, keeping him clean and polished. One day, Beryl falls ill and is unable to play with Snowball for several weeks. During this time, Snowball is lonely and misses Beryl terribly. Eventually,...

Meet Nan and Burt, and Freddie and Flossie - two sets of twins in the Bobbsey family. Their adventures have thrilled generations of young readers. This volume collects the first 15 original Bobbsey Twins books (published between 1904 and 1922): THE BOBBSEY TWINS THE BOBBSEY TWINS IN THE COUNTRY THE BOBBSEY TWINS AT THE SEASHORE THE BOBBSEY TWINS AT SCHOOL THE BOBBSEY TWINS AT SNOW LODGE THE BOBBSEY TWINS ON A HOUSEBOAT THE BOBBSEY TWINS AT...

The Story of a Candy Rabbit by Laura Lee Hope is a children's book that tells the story of a candy rabbit named Jack, who comes to life and goes on adventures with his new owner, a little girl named Janet. Jack was made by a candy maker named Hercules, who was known for making the best candy in town. However, Jack was not satisfied with being just a candy rabbit and wished to be a real rabbit. One day, a fairy comes and grants Jack's wish, and he...

Excerpt: ""Oh, how large he is!" "Isn't he? And such wonderfully strong legs!" "See his trunk, too! Isn't it cute! And he is well stuffed! This is really one of the best toys that ever came into our shop, Geraldine; don't you think so?" "Yes, Angelina. I must call Father to come and look at him. He will make a lovely present for some boy or girl-I mean this Stuffed Elephant will make a lovely present, not our father!" and Miss Angelina Mugg smiled...

The Story of a Monkey on a Stick is a children's book written by Laura Lee Hope. The story revolves around a little boy named Ted, who gets a monkey on a stick as a birthday present. Ted loves his new toy and takes it everywhere with him. One day, while playing with his monkey on a stick, Ted meets a boy named Timmy. Timmy is impressed by the monkey on a stick and wants one for himself. Ted tells him that his monkey was a birthday present and he cannot...

The Bobbsey Twins On The Deep Blue Sea is a children's book by Laura Lee Hope and part of the Bobbsey Twins series. The book was first published in 1918. The story follows the adventures of the four Bobbsey siblings - Bert, Nan, Freddie, and Flossie - as they embark on a summer vacation aboard their uncle's steamship, the Ocean Queen. The twins are excited to be going on such a grand adventure and look forward to exploring the ship, meeting new friends,...

The Bobbsey Twins At Cedar Camp is a children's book by Laura Lee Hope and part of the Bobbsey Twins series. The book was first published in 1916. The story follows the four Bobbsey siblings - Bert, Nan, Freddie, and Flossie - as they go on a camping trip with their family and friends to Cedar Camp. The twins are excited to spend the summer in the great outdoors, hiking, swimming, and roasting marshmallows over the campfire. Once they arrive at Cedar...

The Bobbsey Twins on Blueberry Island is a children's book by Laura Lee Hope, originally published in 1922. It is part of the long-running Bobbsey Twins series, which follows the adventures of two sets of twins: Bert and Nan, who are eight years old, and Flossie and Freddie, who are four. In this book, the Bobbsey family goes on a vacation to Blueberry Island, a remote island in Lake Metoka. The island is known for its blueberry bushes, which grow...