A Little Maid in Toyland by Adah Louise Sutton
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"A Little Maid in Toyland" by Adah Louise Sutton is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a young girl named Sally who embarks on imaginative adventures in a world filled with toys, dolls, and whimsical creatures after she magically shrinks down to their size. The narrative is rich in creativity and charm, inviting young readers to explore the enchanting realm of Toyland along with Sally and
her companions. The opening of this tale introduces us to the delightful concept of the "Walking House," a dollhouse that Sally eternally rearranges in her nursery. With the help of her brother Bob, the dollhouse is constructed with great care, showcasing Sally's vivid imagination and hands-on crafting abilities. As Sally decides to venture into the dollhouse world, readers are introduced to her charming interactions with various toys and dolls, including the retired Captain Mr. Brouse, who aids in their decoration, and the lively Teddy Bears who participate in the narrative. This whimsical beginning sets the stage for Sally's unfolding adventures and the bittersweet thrill of childhood imagination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Sutton, Adah Louise, 1860-1935 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Little Maid in Toyland |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Toys -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Dollhouses -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52047 |
| Release Date | May 11, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 287 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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