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Title: Chicken Little Jane

Author: Lily Munsell Ritchie

Release Date: December 21, 2007 [EBook #23955]

Language: English

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[Illustration: Until the water was dripping from noses and chins.]

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Chicken Little Jane

By
Lily Munsell Ritchie

Publishers
BARSE & HOPKINS
New York, N. Y.--Newark, N. J.

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Copyright, 1920
By
Barse & Hopkins

Adventures of Chicken Little Jane

Printed in the United States of America

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"To Olive F. Y. Dart, the kind friend who first encouraged me to
write, I gratefully dedicate my first book."

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. Alice and the Siege of Acre 11
II. The Millinery Store 29
III. The Duck Creek Treasure 45
IV. Chicken Little Jane and Her Mother 65
V. The Back-Yard Furnace 78
VI. The Wedding 91
VII. Chicken Little Jane and Dick Harding Play Providence 108
VIII. Christmas and the Day After 131
IX. Chicken Little Jane's Gift 150
X. Skating 163
XI. Chicken Little Jane's Birthday 176
XII. Poor Ernest and Poor Marian 189
XIII. Forbidden Books and Candy Hearts 205
XIV. May Baskets 219
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