The Very Small Person (1906)

The Very Small Person (1906)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Very Small Person is a children's book written by Annie Hamilton Donnell and first published in 1906. The story follows a tiny person, no bigger than a thimble, who is discovered by a little girl named Molly. The small person, who is named Thumbkin, is taken into Molly's home and becomes a beloved member of the family. Despite his size, Thumbkin is full of courage and adventure. He goes on many exciting journeys with Molly and her friends, including a trip to the circus and a visit to a fairy queen. Along the way, Thumbkin proves himself to be a loyal and brave companion, always ready to help his friends in any way he can.The book is beautifully illustrated with charming black and white drawings by Helen Alden Knipe. The language is simple and easy to understand, making it an ideal read for young children. The Very Small Person is a heartwarming tale of friendship, bravery, and the power of imagination that is sure to delight readers of all ages.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781166593360
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 216
Weight: 295g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 12mm