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Weaver Collection of Children's Books
The runaway
Date: c. 1857.
Creator: Committee of Publication of the American Sunday School Union.
Description: Little Julia, resident of New York City, is taken to see her uncle's farm. Exposed to fields, animals, and the open spaces, she regrets having to return to the city. Back home, she wants to run away and return to her uncle's farm. Against her mother's orders, she does run away one day, but is found and brought home, and learns never to disobey her mother again.
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Aaron
Date: 1853-1857
Creator: unknown
Description: Biography of Aaron, first High Priest of Israel. Written for children, with an emphasis on submission to God's will. Bound in illustrated wrappers.
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Adam and Eve
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: The story of Adam and Eve.
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An address at the grave of a Sunday-school child.
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: At the gravesite of one of their classmates, the Sunday-school teacher tells the class that Sarah Pearce will be with God, for she loved him and honored him.
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All the world's on stilts
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: Moralizing story, where the narrator, after seeing a "lubberly boy" on stilts, reflects on people that set themselves above others and make spectacles of themselves.
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The baby is with God
Date: 1827 - 1853.
Creator: unknown
Description: Text exhorting readers not to grieve over the death of the infant, for it has been received into God's arms.
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Death of little Mary
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: Little Mary S., devout and faithful, is dying at the age of 8. Her faith touches all around her, and helps bring them closer to God.
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The fall of man
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: The story of the Fall of Man.
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Flowers for a juvenile garland.
Date: [1850-1859]
Creator: unknown
Description: Child's gift book of short stories illustrated with woodcuts.
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The fourth commandment broken.
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: Martha Scott, who would censure others for breaking the Sabbath, herself not only breaks the Sabbath but looses her temper - not realizing the sins she is committing.
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