The Dainty Childrens Library

Louisa May Alcott (November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer and poet best known as the author of the novel Little Women (1868). Her youngest sister May died in 1879 and Louisa took over the care of her niece, Lulu, who was named after Louisa and hence the name of these books – this being the first of the three volumes for the younger Louisa May. Lulu's Library is a collection of 32 children’s short stories in three volumes written between 1886–1889. The 12 stories in Volume 1 are: 1. A CHRISTMAS DREAM 2. THE CANDY COUNTRY 3. NAUGHTY JOCKO 4. THE SKIPPING SHOES 5. COCKYLOO 6. ROSY'S JOURNEY 7. HOW THEY RAN AWAY 8. THE FAIRY BOX 9. A HOLE IN THE WALL 10. THE PIGGY GIRL 11. THE THREE FROGS 12. BAA! BAA! 10% of the profit from this book is donated to charities. Yesterday's Book s for Today's Charities ============== KEYWORDS/TAGS: Lulu, Library, Louisa May Alcott, Little Women, May Alcott, Lulu alcott, children’s stories, Christmas, dream, candy, country, naughty jocko, monkey, mischievous, ill booy, skipping shoes, dancing shoes, cockyloo, cockatoo, rosy's journey, rosy, how they ran away, run away, flee, fairy box, elves, elf, folklore, hole, wall, piggy girl, pigs, three frogs, baa baa, sheep, lambs, bleat, volume 1,

This book, first published in 1932, is a guide to the details required of a successful children’s library, not just the books and catalogue, but also the different staffing needs of a collection aimed purely at children.

This carefully crafted ebook: “Lulu's Library - Complete Collection: 30+ Stories for Children (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel Little Women and its sequels Little Men and Jo's Boys. Henry James called her "The novelist of children... the Thackeray, the Trollope, of the nursery and the schoolroom." Content: A Christmas Dream The Candy Country Naughty Jocko The Skipping Shoes Cockyloo Rosy's Journey How They Ran Away The Fairy Box A Hole in The Wall The Piggy Girl The Three Frogs Baa! Baa! The Frost King and How The Fairies Conquered Him Lilybell and Thistledown Ripple, the Water Sprite Eva's Visit to Fairyland Sunshine, and Her Brothers and Sisters The Fairy Spring Queen Aster The Brownie and the Princess Mermaids Little Bud The Flower's Story Recollections of My Childhood A Christmas Turkey, And How It Came The Silver Party The Blind Lark Music and Macaroni The Little Red Purse Sophie's Secret Dolly's Bedstead Trudel's Siege “All of these stories were told to my little niece during our quiet hour before bedtime. They became such favorites with her and her friends that I wrote them down in several small blue books, and called them LULU'S LIBRARY. Having nothing else to offer this year, I have collected them in one volume as a Christmas gift to my boys and girls from their old friend.” - L. M. Alcott