Dolly and Molly and the Farmer Man: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Dolly and Molly and the Farmer Man is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Gordon, Elizabeth (1866–1922).
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"Dolly and Molly and the Farmer Man" by Elizabeth Gordon is a children's picture book published in the early 20th century. This delightful narrative follows the charming adventures of two young girls, Dolly and Molly, as they spend a summer day observing the processes of haymaking on a farm. The book features whimsical illustrations by Frances Beem, enhancing the playful and pastoral themes prevalent throughout the story. The story takes readers through a joyful day spent by Dolly and Molly as they accompany the farmer man in his work. The twins prepare for their outing by packing a lovely luncheon and enjoy watching the farmer as he cuts the hay with his scythe. The narrative is interspersed with playful interactions with nature, as grasshoppers, toads, and a robin join in their adventures. After a day filled with play and exploration, the girls return home, where their grandmother awaits with warm milk and bread, and the day ends with the sweet blessings of sleep fairies. This story captures the simplicity and beauty of rural life, making it a delightful read for children.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Dolly and Molly and the Farmer Man
- Author credits: Gordon, Elizabeth (1866–1922)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Farmers -- Juvenile fiction
- Hay -- Harvesting -- Juvenile fiction
- Twins -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
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