Mother Carey's Chickens

The story of of a poor but happy family of four children who, in spite of being fatherless, make the lives of others better. Their home life becomes complicated when Julia, a snobbish cousin, comes to live with them. The Carey children suffer many disappointments, but Julia is transformed when she realizes happiness has little to do with wealth.First published in 1911, this edition is derived from the original book with 5 color illustrations and 6 black & white illustrations by Alice Barber Stephens. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.