Margaret Sidney (1844–1924) is the pseudonym of American author Harriett Mulford Stone, who is best known for the children's novel The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew, as well as its sequels.
The five Pepper children-Ben, Polly, Dave, Joel, and Phronsie-have secret plans to surprise their mother on her birthday. But how can they make those plans come true without any money? Ever since Mr. Pepper died, the Peppers have been so poor that they ca...[SEE MORE]