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Dolly and I: Story for Little Folks

by Oliver Optic

It tells the tale of a young girl named Dolly and her adventures with her doll. Written in the 19th century, this delightful story is a classic of children's literature. First published in 1863, "Dolly and I" is a heartwarming story that will delight children of all ages. The book follows Dolly and her beloved doll as they embark on a series of adventures, from picnics in the park to visits to the toy store. Optic's writing is engaging and entertaining, capturing the imagination of young readers and inspiring a love of reading. With its vivid descriptions and charming characters, "Dolly and I" is a timeless classic that continues to delight children today. Beyond its entertainment value, "Dolly and I" also teaches important lessons about friendship, responsibility, and the value of imagination. The book is a testament to Oliver Optic's belief that children's literature should be both educational and enjoyable. In conclusion, "Dolly and I: A Story for Little Folks" is a charming and heartwarming children's book that has stood the test of time. With its engaging story and valuable lessons, it is a beloved classic of children's literature. Oliver Optic's contributions to the genre of children's literature continue to be remembered and celebrated today, and "Dolly and I" remains a shining example of his talent and skill as a writer.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1863

Author

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Oliver Optic

United States

Oliver Optic was the pen name of William Taylor Adams, an American author and editor known for his children's books. He was born on July 30th, 1822, in Medway, Massachusetts, and went on to become one...

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