A Little Maid in Toyland: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
A Little Maid in Toyland: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
A Little Maid in Toyland is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sutton, Adah Louise (1860–1935).
Catalogue synopsis
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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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Little Maid in Toyland
- Author credits: Sutton, Adah Louise (1860–1935)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Dollhouses -- Juvenile fiction
- Toys -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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