Grateful Peter's new year's gift

Grateful Peter's New Year's Gift, by Ruth Lamb (1880), is a children's religious story published by the Religious Tract Society. It follows Peter Grant, a poor twelve-year-old orphan selling baked potatoes on London streets, whose life changes after a kind gentleman urges him to keep the Sabbath.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic romance and society novels›British and Irish novels to 1900›Religious and moral tales

Reader

Young readers›Family, school, and everyday stories›British and Irish novels to 1900›Religious and moral tales