Story Synopsis
   This story, the first book in the Mary Jane series, recounts the happy, wholesome adventures of five-year-old Mary Jane and her family as she helps her mother around the house, goes on a picnic with the big girls, plants a garden with her father, learns to sew and more!

Originally published in 1918; 183 pages; For Ages 6 – 10

Clara Ingram Judson (1879-1960), was a popular American childrens' author who wrote over seventy books.

   "[Mary Jane – Her Book] is a wonderfully warm and cheery story, great for all ages."  –  Beth C., homeschooling mom of 6 in PA

   "I gave this book immediately to my 10 year old and she devoured it in just a matter of days... She brought her book to church and lent it to one of her girl friends. As it turns out, this friend had two other sisters and they enjoyed it so much that they took turns reading it. She has since reread this book two more times."  –  Michelle P., mom in the Philippines

   "[My girls, ages 8 and 6] read this book to each other each night before bedtime and I could hear them giggling at the stories."  –  Jolanthe, Homeschool Creations blog