# Five Little Peppers at School

> Another warm-hearted installment in Margaret Sidney's beloved Five Little Peppers series, following the lively Pepper children as they face the trials, friendships, and lessons of school life.

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## About
Generations of children grew up with the cheerful, close-knit Pepper family, and this entry in Margaret Sidney's much-loved series carries the young Peppers into the world of school, with all its worries, friendships, and small triumphs.What it's aboutPart of the long-running Five Little Peppers series, this volume follows the Pepper children, whose humble beginnings and unfailing good spirits had already endeared them to readers, as they navigate the challenges of school life. In the wholesome tradition of the series, the story turns on lessons learned, kindnesses given and received, misunderstandings mended, and the steady warmth of family that anchors every adventure. Sidney writes with affection for childhood and an unwavering faith in the rewards of good conduct and loyal hearts.ThemesFamily love, honesty, perseverance, and kindness are the abiding values of the Pepper books, and they shine through here. The school setting brings new friendships and new tests of character, and the children meet them with the cheerful pluck that defines the series. Gentle moral instruction is woven throughout, always in service of a warm and encouraging story.Why it still mattersThe Five Little Peppers books were a staple of American childhood for decades, cherished for their tenderness and their reassuring vision of family devotion. They preserve a gentler mode of children's storytelling and a window into the values and daily life of an earlier era.Who it's forYoung readers who enjoy warm family stories, and grown-ups who remember the Peppers fondly or love classic children's literature, will find this a comforting delight. It suits family reading and anyone drawn to old-fashioned, good-hearted tales.

Sources and references
Verified references for this edition: Open Library, WorldCat.

## Specifications
- author: Margaret Sidney
- publisher: DotBooks
- imprint: DotBooks
- synopsis: Five Little Peppers at School by Margaret Sidney. A reader-friendly children’s classic with storybook appeal, clear positioning, and timeless charm. Themes include five little peppers (fictitious characters)…
- language: en
- binding: Perfect Bound
- pages: 144
- format: paperback
- gutenberg_id: 26122
- oclc: 17630682
- openlibrary: OL1528824W