"Five Little Peppers and How They Grew" is a heartwarming story about a close-knit family of five siblings—Ben, Polly, Joel, Davie, and the youngest, Phronsie—who face the challenges of a modest upbringing with resilience and love. Living in a small home with their widowed mother, the Peppers embrace life with joy and imagination, finding happiness in simple pleasures despite their financial struggles. Throughout the narrative, the children embody values of resourcefulness, kindness, and familial bonds, showcasing their adventures and misadventures as they navigate various trials, ultimately illustrating the strength of unity and the richness of love over material wealth. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Classic Starts .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-10 years.

This book was published in 2020 by Oasis Audio .

Margaret Sidney 's real name was Harriett Stone (1844-1924). She was born in Connecticut and authored twelve books about the Pepper clan. She is buried in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Massachusetts. Diane Namm is the author of several Classic Starts books, including Greek Myths. Sarah Brannen has illustrated more than a dozen books for children. She won the Ann Barrow Scholarship from the New England chapter of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators in 2007.