Old Herbert And Little Alice (1849)

Old Herbert and Little Alice is a children's book published in 1849 by the American Sunday School Union Publisher. The story revolves around the relationship between an elderly man named Herbert and a young girl named Alice. Herbert, who is poor and lives alone, becomes friends with Alice, who lives nearby. The two form a close bond, and Alice helps Herbert in his daily chores. The book emphasizes the importance of kindness, compassion, and the value of intergenerational relationships. It also highlights the power of friendship in bringing happiness and joy to people's lives. The story is written in simple language, making it ideal for young readers. The book is illustrated with black and white drawings, adding to its charm and appeal. Overall, Old Herbert and Little Alice is a heartwarming tale that teaches children about the importance of kindness and friendship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.