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Summary

Originally appearing as a series of short stories in a children's magazine, The Peterkin Papers is a collection of tales of a hysterically inept family named The Peterkins.The Peterkin's unfortunate lack of common sense causes hilarious unintended consequences nearly everytime they have an idea.  The Peterkins muddle through life's challenges with love and cooperation, but when they come to their wits' end, they know they need help.  The Peterkins decide to consult the wise, sensible "Lady from Philadelphia" who manages to extricate them from their troubles with sensible commonplace solutions.Table of ContentsChapter 01: The Lady Who Put Salt In Her CoffeeChapter 02: About Elizabeth Eliza's PianoChapter 03: The Peterkins Try To Become WiseChapter 04: Solomon John's BookChapter 05: Mrs. Peterkin Wishes To Go To DriveChapter 06: The Peterkins At Home. At DinnerChapter 07: Why The Peterkins Had A Late DinnerChapter 08: The Peterkins' Summer JourneyChapter 09: The Peterkins Snowed-UpChapter 10: The Peterkins Decide To Keep A CowChapter 11: The Peterkins' Christmas-TreeChapter 12: Mrs. Peterkin's Tea-PartyChapter 13: The Peterkins Too Late For The ExhibitionChapter 14: The Peterkins Celebrate The Fourth Of JulyChapter 15: The Peterkins' PicnicChapter 16: The Peterkins' CharadesChapter 17: The Peterkins Are Obliged To MoveChapter 18: The Peterkins Decide To Learn The LanguagesChapter 19: Modern Improvements At The Peterkins'Chapter 20: Agamemnon's CareerChapter 21: The Educational BreakfastChapter 22: The Peterkins At The "Carnival Of Authors" In BostonChapter 23: The Peterkins At The Farm

Duration: about 4 hours (04:25:53)
Publishing date: 2004-01-01; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

• Young Readers