Light for Little Ones (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Light for Little OnesDO you know Jack Frost He is the merry fellow who pinches your fingers and toes, and the end of your nose and the tips Of your ears, and who, to atone for all that, on win ter nights draws those beautiful pictures on the window panes for you to look at in the morning. He thinks, perhaps, that you will look at them instead of teasing mamma for breakfast. Some of the trees Jack did not paint, but left them green all winter. These were the pines, with their brown cones, and the firs.How do you like the outside Of Frankie's home? The inside was just as pleasant, that is, if any house can beias pleasant as the sky, and clouds, and trees filled with singing birds. The sun came in at the window, where there bloomed scarlet geraniums and helio tropes, and near which a golden canary sang his cheerful songs, and Mrs. Western, Frankie's mother, was so cheerful and good that any place would be pleasant where she was. Frankie's father was in California. It was a. Sad day when he bade his wife good-bye, and. Lifted Frankie in his arms for the last kiss but he must leave them, to earn money, so that they could keep their pleasant home, for when his factory burned down one windy night, he lost, with it, all his property.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.