The One-Eyed Fairies

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hanley, Georgia Eldridge

Contributor:

Greene, Julia

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The One-Eyed Fairies" by Georgia Eldridge Hanley is a charming children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story is centered on a young girl named Margaret Allen, who discovers a delightful band of One-Eyed Fairies living in her new work-basket. Together, they embark on various sewing adventures, teaching Margaret valuable skills in needlecraft while bringing a whimsical and magical element to her creative pursuits. The beginning of the book introduces us to Margaret, who receives a lovely work-basket for her birthday, sparking her desire to learn how to sew. When she whimsically wishes for fairies to help her create beautiful items for her doll and family, the comical One-Eyed Fairies emerge from the basket, ready to assist. Sir Bodkin, the King of the One-Eyed Fairies, introduces himself and his subjects, promising to guide Margaret in her sewing endeavors and instilling in her a sense of fun and creativity in learning new skills. The stage is set for a delightful blend of magic and practical lessons in the art of sewing, encouraging readers to appreciate both craftsmanship and imagination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Richard Tonsing, ellinora, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 90.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read.

Release date is 2020-02-25