Dolly and Molly and the Farmer Man

Name: Dolly and Molly and the Farmer Man
Author: Elizabeth Gordon

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About This Book

Two young girls spend a sunny summer day watching a farmer cut, rake, and stack new hay while they picnic beneath a tree. Local animals and insects react to the work, the girls share food with a robin and follow a bumblebee home, and their grandmother tucks them in as sleep fairies bring rest.

About the Author

Elizabeth Gordon

Elizabeth Gordon was an American author known for her contributions to children's literature in the early 20th century. Her works often blend whimsy with educational themes, appealing to young readers through imaginative storytelling. Notable titles include "A Sheaf of Roses" and "Flower Children: The Little Cousins of the Field and Garden," which reflect her interest in nature and childhood experiences. Gordon's stories frequently feature playful characters and moral lessons, making her a cherished figure in the realm of children's books. Her ability to engage with themes of friendship and adventure continues to resonate with readers today.

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