Books like Little Meg's children by Hesba Stretton

Name: Little Meg's children
Author: Hesba Stretton

📘 Little Meg's children by Hesba Stretton

In nineteenth‑century London, when Little Meg’s mother dies, she is left to look after her two young brothers. The siblings live in poverty, relying on faith and everyday prayers for God’s blessing, while they wait for their father – a sea‑farer – to return home.

First publish date: 1868

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure

Authors: Hesba Stretton

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