Front matter
Reading edition
THE CREATURE SPRANG TO ITS FEET
A Little Maid of
Province Town
BY
Alice Turner Curtis
AUTHOR OF
A Little Maid of Massachusetts Colony A Little Maid of Narragansett Bay A Little Maid of Bunker Hill A Little Maid of Ticonderoga A Little Maid of Old Connecticut A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia
Illustrated by Wuanita Smith
THE PENN PUBLISHING
COMPANY PHILADELPHIA
COPYRIGHT
1913 BY
THE PENN
PUBLISHING
COMPANY
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE
I. Anne Nelson 1
II. Anne Wins a Friend 14
III. Anne’s Secret 27
IV. Anne and the Wolf 39
V. Scarlet Stockings 51
VI. Captured by Indians 62
VII. Out to Sea 73
VIII. On the Island 86
IX. The Castaways 97
X. Safe at Home 107
XI. Captain Enos’s Secrets 119
XII. An Unexpected Journey 129
XIII. Anne Finds Her Father 143
XIV. A Candy Party 157
XV. A Spring Picnic 177
XVI. The May Party 186
XVII. The Sloop, “Peggy” 195
Illustrations
PAGE
The Creature Sprang to Its Feet 1
A Blanket Fell Over Her Head 65
She Worked Steadily 112
“This Is From Boston” 163
The Boat Began to Tip 196
A Little Maid of Province Town