von Kathleen Norris
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Harriet and the Piper is a children's novel written by Kathleen Norris. The story revolves around a young girl named Harriet, who lives in a small village with her family. One day, a mysterious piper arrives in the village and begins playing his flute, mesmerizing the villagers with his music.Harriet is intrigued by the piper and decides to follow him into the forest, where she discovers a magical world full of talking animals and enchanted creatures. She befriends a rabbit named Peter and together they embark on a journey to help the piper, who is in trouble.As they journey through the forest, Harriet and Peter encounter various obstacles and challenges, but they never give up. They meet a wise old owl, a mischievous squirrel, and a kind-hearted fox, all of whom help them on their quest.In the end, Harriet and Peter save the piper and return to their village, where they are hailed as heroes. The novel is a heartwarming tale of friendship, courage, and the power of music to bring people together. It is sure to captivate young readers and inspire them to follow their dreams.Harriet's heart ached deeply for them all as she watched the Jersey marshes from the car window a few hours later. The poor little pretty girls, gallantly soaking their small hands in dishwater and lye, eager over the church production of ""Robin Hood"" and a picnic with Uncle David at Asbury! Josephine was to be a stenographer when she finished High School, and little Julia had expressed an angelic ambition to teach a kindergarten class some day. Nina, at their ages, had had her pony, her finishing school, her little silk stockings, and her monogrammed ivory toilet set, her trip to England and France and Italy with her mother and brother and grandmother.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.