Anne's terrible good nature, and other stories for children by E. V. Lucas

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By Benjamin Becker Posted on Mar 10, 2026
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Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938
English
"Anne's Terrible Good Nature" by E. V. Lucas is a collection of short stories likely written in the early 20th century. The central focus is on a character named Anne Wilbraham Bayes, who possesses a unique, albeit troublesome, good nature that leads her into various comical and problematic situations. Through Anne's misadventures, the book explore...
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story, we are introduced to Anne, a little girl known for her misguided attempts at kindness, which frequently land her in trouble. In an early example of her good-natured folly, Anne plants flowers in her mother’s garden during the winter, only to have her mother react with distress over the ruined plants. As the narrative unfolds, Anne continues to struggle between her desire to help others and the consequences of her actions, illustrating the humor and heart that characterize her life. This opening sets the stage for further adventures where her innocent yet misguided actions lead to both humorous and poignant outcomes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Elizabeth Thomas
2 years ago

I decided to give this a try based on a colleague's recommendation, the nuanced approach to the central theme was better than I expected. A trustworthy resource that I'll keep in my digital library.

Karen Garcia
1 year ago

The layout of the digital version made it easy to start immediately, it addresses the common misconceptions in a very professional manner. I'll be recommending this to my students and colleagues alike.

Joseph Brown
2 years ago

This was exactly the kind of deep dive I was searching for, the level of detail in the second half of the book is truly impressive. A mandatory read for anyone in this industry.

John Jones
6 months ago

Great value and very well written.

Donald Ramirez
8 months ago

Not bad at all.

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