The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware

1908. Annie Fellows Johnston was a celebrated author of children's and juvenile fiction. She is best known for the Little Colonel series, a semi- biographical opus of 13 novels dealing with the aristocracy of old Kentucky, particularly the story of a young girl, who came to be known as the little Colonel because of her bully mannerisms. This is the ninth book in the Little Colonel Stories. In this volume, which covers one year, Mary Ware takes up the story and fills in some of the voids left in the previous book. The is September, the same September that Betty went away to Warwick Hall to teach and Louis began to prepare for her debut in Louisville. Contents: Mary Enters Warwick; The King's Call; Room-Mates; Aye, There's the Rub!; A Fad and a Christmas Fund; Jack's Watch-fob; In Joyce's Studio; Christmas Day at Eugenia's; The Bride-Cake Shilling Comes to Light; Her Seventeenth Birthday; Trouble for Everybody; The Good-Bye Gate; The Jester's Sword; Back at Lone-Rock; and Keeping Tryst. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.