Christoph Von Schmid / Thomas Jefferson Sawyer
The Flower Basket: A Tale For Youth is a book written by Christoph Von Schmid in 1842. The story follows a young girl named Lina who lives with her grandmother in a small village. Lina loves flowers and spends her days tending to her grandmother’s garden. One day, Lina’s grandmother falls ill and can no longer work in the garden. Lina decides to sell her flowers in the market to earn money to buy medicine for her grandmother. Along the way, she meets a kind and wealthy woman who offers to buy all of Lina’s flowers and gives her a basket of fruit in return. Lina is overjoyed and rushes home to give her grandmother the medicine she needs. The book teaches young readers the importance of hard work, kindness, and generosity.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.