The Gold Thimble

The Gold Thimble

Oliver Optic

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781120886095
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''The Gold Thimble: A Story For Little Folks'' is a children’s book written by Oliver Optic and originally published in 1865. The story follows a young girl named Nellie, who is given a gold thimble by her grandmother as a gift. Nellie treasures the thimble and wears it everywhere she goes, but one day she loses it while playing outside. Distraught and determined to find it, Nellie sets out on a quest to locate her beloved thimble. Along the way, she encounters various challenges and makes new friends who help her in her search. Ultimately, Nellie learns valuable lessons about perseverance, friendship, and the true meaning of treasure. ''The Gold Thimble'' is a heartwarming tale that teaches children important values and morals, while also entertaining them with an engaging and exciting story.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.

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