Barberry Bush and Eight Other Stories for Girls
Author: first_name: Susan
last_name: Coolidge
Language: English
Year: 1893

Eight heartwarming stories. <br><br>

Most of the stories are about girls, and their adventures. Susan Coolidge is also author of "What Katy Did." <br><br>

The Barberry Bush is about a girl named "Barbara Allen called Barberry for short, and Berry, for shorter." Barberry is busily studying in school when she hears that her grandpa is very ill and has to return home. When she returns home, her grandpa dies and then grandma becomes sick with grief. Barbara is left with the old run down Bed an