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• Consider the lilies (The Knickerbocker Press, 1906), by Clara Froelich Grindell, Ida W. Prentice, and Knickerbocker Press (page images at HathiTrust)

• Persuasion, by Jane Austen
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• Persuasion (based on the 1906 Stoneleigh edition, with added illustrations), by Jane Austen, contrib. by R. Brimley Johnson, illust. by C. E. Brock and Hugh Thomson (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• Persuasion (in French; Paris: Hachette, 1882), by Jane Austen, trans. by Madame Letorsay (Gutenberg text)
• Persuasion (Dent ;, 1909), by Jane Austen and C. E. Brock (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Northanger Abbey : and Persuasion (John Murray, Albemarle-street, 1818), by Jane Austen, Charles Roworth, John Murray, and Henry Thomas Austen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Persuasion. (R. Bentley, 1870), by Jane Austen and Richard Bentley (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• One little woman (James H. Earle, Publisher, 1893), by Annah L. Lear (page images at HathiTrust)
• Otterbrook's blessing : a delightful story gleaned from a girl's diary (United Brethren Publishing House, 1902), by Mary E. Ireland and United Brethren Publishing House (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new note in the Christmas Carol, by Clara Wood Mingins (Gutenberg ebook)
• Downstream, by Sigfrid Siwertz, trans. by E. Classen (Gutenberg ebook)
• Leave it to Doris, by Ethel Hueston, illust. by W. B. King (Gutenberg ebook)
• Cecilia of the Pink Roses, by Katharine Haviland-Taylor, illust. by May Wilson Preston (Gutenberg ebook)
• Misunderstood, by Florence Montgomery (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Younger Sister: A Novel, Volumes 1-3, by Mrs. Hubback (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Younger Sister: A Novel, Vol. III., by Mrs. Hubback (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Younger Sister: A Novel, Vol. II., by Mrs. Hubback (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Younger Sister: A Novel, Vol. I., by Mrs. Hubback (Gutenberg ebook)
• Better than Play, by Mabel Quiller-Couch (Gutenberg ebook)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Case for Father Custody (c1999), by Daniel Amneus (PDF at American Fathers)
• Single parent families. (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office of Human Development Services, Administration for Children, Youth, and Families :, 1981), by Patricia Ryan and Youth United States. Administration for Children (page images at HathiTrust)
• Families first : report of the National Commission on America's Urban Families (The Commission :, 1993), by National Commission on America's Urban Families (U.S.) and United States. President (1989-1993 : Bush) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Time use patterns and satisfaction with life of single-parent families with special emphasis on the female, low income and/or minority family-head (Michigan State University Agricultural Experiment Station, 1986), by Karen Chia-Yu Liu (page images at HathiTrust)
• One-parent families. (Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1974), by United States Children's Bureau (page images at HathiTrust)

• Child support enforcement : hearing before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, March 28, 1995. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1995), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance (page images at HathiTrust)

• Families Without Fatherhood (third edition, c2000), by Norman Dennis and George Erdos, contrib. by A. H. Halsey and Peter Saunders (PDF at Civitas)

• Housing of single-parent families. (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, Bureau of the Census, 1992), by United States Bureau of the Census (page images at HathiTrust)

• Gloria : a girl and her dad (Grosset & Dunlap, 1923), by Lilian Garis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Five little Peppers midway; a sequel to Five little Peppers and how they grew (D. Lothrop Company, 1890), by Margaret Sidney, William Ladd Taylor, Rockwell and Churchill, and D. Lothrop & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mitä Katy teki: Kertomus (in Finnish), by Susan Coolidge, trans. by Armida Enckell (Gutenberg ebook)

• Five Little Peppers and How They Grew, by Margaret Sidney (Gutenberg text and audio reading)
• Dab Kinzer: A Story of a Growing Boy (1884), by William O. Stoddard (Gutenberg text)
• The Stories Polly Pepper Told to the Five Little Peppers in the Little Brown House (Boston: Lothrop Publishing Co., c1899), by Margaret Sidney, illust. by Jessie McDermott and Etheldred B. Barry (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Five little Peppers and how they grew (Lothrop Pub. Co., 1881), by Margaret Sidney (page images at HathiTrust)
• The man of the house (D. Lothrop and Co., 1883), by Pansy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Juvenile independence. (Printed for J. Harris, St. Paul's Church-yard, 1823), by Lady, J. Harris, and Cox and Baylis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Five little Peppers, the stories Polly Pepper told. (Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Co., 1916), by Margaret Sidney, Etheldred B. Barry, and Jessie McDermott Walcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• The murdered mother (American Sunday-School Union, 1835), by American Sunday-School Union Committee of Publication and American Sunday-School Union (page images at HathiTrust)
• Which is the wiser : a tale (William Tegg, 1867), by Mary Botham Howitt, Sharpe, William Tegg, and William Clowes and Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shenac's work at home : a story of Canadian life (Religious Tract Society, 1868), by Margaret M. Robertson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Corrie, by Ruth Lynn (Gutenberg ebook)
• Arthur's inheritance : or, How he conquered, by Emma Leslie, illust. by Paul Hardy (Gutenberg ebook)
• Elsie's scholarship : and why she surrendered it, by Emma Leslie (Gutenberg ebook)
• Worth his while, by Amy Ella Blanchard, illust. by Ida Waugh (Gutenberg ebook)
• Our Davie Pepper, by Margaret Sidney, illust. by Alice Barber Stephens (Gutenberg ebook)
• Five little Peppers in the Little Brown House, by Margaret Sidney, illust. by Hermann Heyer (Gutenberg ebook)
• Canoemates: A Story of the Florida Reef and Everglades, by Kirk Munroe, illust. by W. A. Rogers (Gutenberg ebook)
• Billy To-morrow, by Sarah Pratt Carr, illust. by C. M. Relyea (Gutenberg ebook)
• Captain John's Adventures; or, The Story of a Fatherless Boy (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Luck of the Dudley Grahams: As Related in Extracts from Elizabeth Graham's Diary, by Alice Calhoun Haines, illust. by Francis Day (Gutenberg ebook)
• Hazelhurst, by Enid Leigh Hunt, illust. by Dorothy Foulger (Gutenberg ebook)
• Dan, the Newsboy, by Horatio Alger (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Stories Polly Pepper Told to the Five Little Peppers in the Little Brown House, by Margaret Sidney, illust. by Etheldred B. Barry and Jessie McDermott Walcott (Gutenberg ebook)
• Ralph Denham's Adventures in Burma: A Tale of the Burmese Jungle, by G. Norway (Gutenberg ebook)
• Peggy in Her Blue Frock, by Eliza Orne White, illust. by Alice Bolam Preston (Gutenberg ebook)
• What Two Children Did, by Charlotte E. Chittenden (Gutenberg ebook)
• The cliff hut, or, The perils of a fisherman's family (London: S.W. Partridge, 1868), by S. W Partridge, George Watson, and J Knight (page images at Florida)
• The Crofton cousins (London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1869), by Emma Marshall, Frederick Warne and Co, Edwards and Co Savill, and Dalziel Brothers (page images at Florida)
• Tom Butler's trouble (London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1869), by Charles Manby Smith, Frederick Warne and Co, Welford and Co Scribner, and J. Ogden and Co (page images at Florida)
• Tom Butler's trouble (New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, 1871), by Charles Manby Smith, illust. by Dalziel Brothers (page images at Florida)
• The Good voices (London: Macmillan and Co., 1872), by Edwin A. Abbott (page images at Florida)
• Love thy neighbor as thyself, or, The story of Mike, the Irish boy (London, Edinburgh, New York: T. Nelson and Sons, 1873), by Catherine D Bell (page images at Florida)
• Daisy's trust ([London]: Religious Tract Society, [1887?]) (page images at Florida)
• The Children in the valley (London: Religious Tract Society, c1889), by Hughs and Knight, illust. by Mary Ellen Edwards (page images at Florida)
• Sybil Grey (London and New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1879) (page images at Florida)
• Soldier Sam, (London: Religious Tract Society, 1882) (page images at Florida)
• A child of Jesus (Wakefield: W. Nicholson and Sons, 1873), by Wm. R Nicholson and William Nicholson and Sons (page images at Florida)
• Little curiosity (London, Glasgow, Edinburgh: Blackie & Son, c1884), by J. M. Callwell (page images at Florida)
• Example better than precept (London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1867), by Henry S. Mackarness, illust. by Dalziel Brothers (page images at Florida)
• The boy-artist (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1872), by F. M. S, illust. by Robert Paterson (page images at Florida)
• Irene's birthday treat, or, For the good of the cause (London: Religious Tract Society, c1891), by F.C Fanshawe (page images at Florida)
• The African trader, or, The adventures of Harry Bayford (London, Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, n.d.), by William Henry Giles Kingston (page images at Florida)
• The Last shilling, or, The selfish child (London: Houlston and Wright, 1868), by Philip Bennett Power (page images at Florida)
• Daisy's trust (London: Religious Tract Society, c1897) (page images at Florida)
• A Little house in Pimlico (Chicago: A.C. McClurg and Company, 1897), by Marguerite Bouvet, illust. by Helen Maitland Armstrong (page images at Florida)
• Tom Butler's trouble (London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1868), by Charles Manby Smith, Frederick Warne and Co, Welford and Co Scribner, and J. Ogden and Co (page images at Florida)
• Which is the wiser (London: William Tegg, 1867), by Mary Botham Howitt, William Tegg, Sharpe, and William Clowes and Sons (page images at Florida)
• The painted bird and the painted text (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1869), by Mary C Bushe and Thomas Nelson & Sons (page images at Florida)
• Better patrimony than gold (London: Dean and Son, 1872), by Charles Martel, illust. by George S Measom (page images at Florida)
• Tom Tracy, or, Whose is the victory? (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1873), by A. H. K (page images at Florida)
• Amy's secret, or, The blue silk dress ([London]: Religious Tract Society, n.d.) (page images at Florida)
• The African trader, or, The adventures of Harry Bayford (London and Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1888), by William Henry Giles Kingston (page images at Florida)
• The Ericksons (Edinburgh and London: Gall & Inglis, 1883) (page images at Florida)
• Harry the sailor boy and his uncle Gilbert (London: Religious Tract Society, 1870) (page images at Florida)
• Poppy's presents ([London] (56 Paternoster Row 65 St. Paul's Churchyard and 164 Piccadilly): Religious Tract Society, 1886), by O. F. Walton, illust. by Walter Jenks Morgan (page images at Florida)
• Doda's birthday (London, Belfast: Royal Ulster Works, 1875), by Edwin John Ellis and Marcus Ward & Co (page images at Florida)
• Helen Glenn, or, My mother's enemy (Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., n.d.), by Lucy C Lillie (page images at Florida)
• Amy's secret, or, The blue silk dress (London: Religious Tract Society, 1890) (page images at Florida)
• Canoemates (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893), by Kirk Munroe (page images at Florida)
• Our vow (London et al.: Thomas Nelson and Sons, n.d.), by E. L Haverfield, illust. by C. Rosa Petherick (page images at Florida)

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