An American Humorous novel by John Habberton Helen's Babies by American author John Habberton is a book of literary fiction first published in 1876 in the United States of America. The book's original title was Helen's Babies: With Some Account of Their Ways: Innocent, Crafty, Angelic, Impish, Witching and Repulsive, And Also a Partial Record of their Actions during Ten Days of Their Existence. Book Excerpt In a single day, I, a strong man, with nothing else to occupy my mind, am reduced to physical and mental worthlessness by the necessities of two boys not overmischievous or bad. Synopsis Helen's Babies by John Habberton is a humorous novel first published in 1876. It tells the story of Harry Burton, a twenty-eight-year-old bachelor. A letter from his sister, Helen, drastically alters his life. For ten days, he has to take care of his sister Helen's two mischievous children, five-year-old Budge and three-year-old Toddie as they can't find anyone to babysit. The novel is full of funny situations and dialogues, as Harry struggles to deal with the children's antics, while also falling in love with their neighbor. Harry has long admired Alice and hopes to convince her that he is marriage material by displaying his nurturing side. The novel is one of the most hilarious and entertaining books ever been written about adult-child encounters. A stunning reprint At Ahzar Publishing we take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original authors publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is one of the epic humor books, of all time, words strung together with such comedic precision, classic books that you just do not see in the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift to the American literature aficionados in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay. Title Details Original 1876 Text - Literary Classic - 5.5 x 8.5 Inches - Matte Cover - Cream Paper