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Five Little Peppers and How They Grew

by Margaret SIDNEY (1844 - 1924)

The Five Little Peppers series was created by Margaret Sidney covering the life of five children with the surname Pepper. The Pepper children were very poor, and their widowed mother was left to raise them by herself. In order of age (descending), the children's names were Ben (Ebaniezer), Polly (Mary), Joel, Davie, and Phronsie. Five Little Peppers and How They Grew is the first book in the series. (Summary from Wikipedia)

Listen next episodes of Five Little Peppers and How They Grew:
A Letter to Jasper , A Threatened Blow , Brave Work and the Reward , Christmas Bells! , Education Ahead , Getting a Christmas for the Little Ones , Getting Ready for Mamsie and the Boys , Hard Days for Polly , Joel’s Turn , Jolly Days , Making Happiness for Mamsie , Mamsie’s Birthday , More Trouble , New Friends , Phronsie , Phronsie Pays a Debt of Gratitude , Polly is Comforted , Polly’s Big Bundle , Polly’s Dismal Morning , Safe , Sunshine Again , The Cloud over the Little Brown House , Trouble for the Little Brown House , Which Treats of a Good Many Matters