The Carpenter's Children: A New England Story is a novel published in 1843 by the Christian Tract Society. Set in New England, the book tells the story of a family of carpenters who struggle to make ends meet. The father, a hardworking and honest man, is unable to provide for his family due to the economic downturn and lack of work. The mother, a devout Christian, tries to keep the family together and instill moral values in her children. The story...