Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
Fiction

Five Little Peppers and How They Grew

by Margaret Sidney

"Five Little Peppers and How They Grew" by Margaret Sidney is a novel published in 1881. It follows the Pepper family—five children and their widowed mother—living in poverty in their little brown house. Though Mamsie works tirelessly to support them, the children's spirits remain unbroken. When young Phronsie is kidnapped, her rescue by wealthy Jasper King transforms their lives forever. The Kings welcome the Peppers into their grand home, surrounding them with luxury while Mamsie ensures her children never forget the values of hard work and humility. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. Originally issued 2001-08-01. Transcribed by Produced by David Reed, and David Widger. This work is in the public domain in the United States. Sourced from Project Gutenberg (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2770).
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Five Little Peppers and How They Grew

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