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"Bertha, Our Little German Cousin" is a charming children's book that introduces readers to the life and culture of Germany through the eyes of a young girl named Bertha. The story follows her daily adventures, showcasing her family, friends, and the traditions that shape her world. Through Bertha's experiences, readers gain insight into German customs, food, and the importance of family bonds. The narrative is engaging and educational, making it a delightful read for children who are curious about different cultures and lifestyles.***Written by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade, this book is part of a series that aims to foster understanding and appreciation of various nationalities among young readers. The vivid descriptions and relatable characters make it easy for children to connect with Bertha's story. As they journey through her life, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, kindness, and the beauty of diversity. This book not only entertains but also serves as a gentle introduction to the rich tapestry of global cultures, encouraging empathy and curiosity in young minds.