Laura Rountree Smith 1 hr 48 min read

A cozy garland of nursery tales introduces the littlest readers to the fairy babies and their gentle, whimsical adventures in a world of make-believe.

Laura Rountree Smith's 1924 book is a charming picture-storybook for very young children. Simple, sweet, wholesome. Read it for a warm, old-fashioned nursery book from a prolific author of children's readers, offering the youngest listeners a soft, playful ramble among fairies and gentle wonders, perfect for reading aloud at bedtime.

In its time

Published in 1924, during the 1920s, the pulp era proper.

Reading it

1 hr 48 min read (a novella, a full arc in one sitting or two).

Illustrated by

Dorothy Dulin