Publisher's Synopsis
Flower Fables is a collection of nine enchanting fairy tales written by Louisa May Alcott, the author of the beloved classic Little Women. Each story features a different flower as its central character, such as the Rose, Lily, Pansy, and Violet. The tales are filled with magic, adventure, and lessons on kindness, bravery, and love. In one story, a young girl named Eva befriends a group of flower fairies who teach her about the beauty of nature and the importance of being kind to all living things. In another, a brave little Pansy saves the life of a lost bird and earns the admiration of all the other flowers in the garden. The stories are beautifully written and illustrated, making them perfect for children and adults alike who enjoy tales of magic and wonder. Overall, Flower Fables is a delightful and timeless collection of fairy tales that will capture the hearts and imaginations of readers of all ages.1898. With 34 illustrations. Louisa May Alcott, the author of Little Women, is universally recognized as the greatest and most popular story teller for children in her generation. She has known the way to the hearts of young people, not only in her own class, or even country, but in every condition of life, and in many foreign lands. Contents: Flower Fables; The Frost King, or the Power of Love; Eva's Visit to Fairyland; The Flower's Lesson; Lily-Bell and Thistledown; Little Bud; Clover-Blossom; Little Annie's Dream, or the Fairy Flower; Ripple, the Water-Spirit; and Fairy Song. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
