"No Such Word as Fail," or, The Children's Journey
| Title | "No Such Word as Fail," or, The Children's Journey |
| Year of Publication | 1852 |
| Publication Type | Novel |
| Number of Pages or Episodes | 177 p. |
| Language | English |
| Authors | Neal, Alice B. |
| Publisher | D. Appleton and Company |
| City | New York |
| Keywords | steamboats; widows and widowers |
| Abstract | When an unemployed New York man leaves for Pittsburgh to find work, his wife suddenly dies of cholera leaving their two boys, Robert and Eddy, to head west to find their father. Adventures transpire along the way. |
| Notes | Alice B. Neal is a pseudonym of Alice Bradley Neal Haven (1827-63). This is likely the first children’s novel set in Pittsburgh. |
| Author Biography | Alice Bradley Neal Haven (1827-63), born in Hudson, New York, was a popular writer of children's books. |
| Time | 1849 |
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