Georgina of the Rainbows

About This Book

1916. Annie Fellows Johnston was a celebrated author of children's and juvenile fiction. She is best known for the Little Colonel series, a semi- biographical opus of 13 novels dealing with the aristocracy of old Kentucky, particularly the story of a young girl, who came to be known as the little Colonel because of her bully mannerisms at the age of 5 which seemed to echo the military traits of her grandfather, a former confederate colonel. Georgina of the Rainbows is one of her later books. It begins: If old Jeremy Clapp had not sneezed his teeth into the fire that winter day this story might...