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Peggy in Toyland: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Peggy in Toyland: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Peggy in Toyland is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Marshall, Archibald (1866–1934).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Peggy in Toyland" by Archibald Marshall is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a kind-hearted eight-year-old girl named Peggy, who possesses a vivid imagination and an affinity for adventure. The plot unfolds as Peggy discovers a magical land filled with dolls and toys, embarking on thrilling journeys and meeting whimsical characters along the way. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Peggy, her family, and her collection of beloved dolls, including Wooden, an old wooden doll with a kind spirit that she eventually begins to love. As Peggy explores her surroundings and expresses curiosity about the mysterious Island she sees from the beach, the story hints at the extraordinary adventures that await her. In a delightful twist, her toys come to life, whisking her away to Toyland, where she encounters adventures, friendships, and even royal intrigues involving her beloved Wooden and a new cast of characters, including Lady Grace and King Selim. The opening portion lays a foundation for an enchanting tale of kindness, imagination, and the magic of childhood.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Peggy in Toyland
  • Author credits: Marshall, Archibald (1866–1934)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Dolls -- Juvenile fiction
  • Girls -- Juvenile fiction
  • Toys -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels

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