Sweetheart Travellers
A Child's Book for Children, for Women, and for Men
Sweetheart Travelers is a children's book written by Samuel Rutherford Crockett in 1895. The book is aimed at both children and adults and tells the story of two young siblings, Dick and Dimple, who embark on a magical journey to the land of Heart's Desire. The journey takes them through various fantastical lands, meeting strange and wonderful creatures along the way. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the lands they visit, including the Land of the Giant's Thumb, the Land of the Rainbow, and the Land of the Silver Moon. The siblings encounter challenges and obstacles on their journey, but with the help of their magical companions, they are able to overcome them and continue on their quest. Sweetheart Travelers is a charming and whimsical tale that captures the imagination of both children and adults. Crockett's writing style is engaging and entertaining, and the book is filled with beautiful illustrations that bring the story to life. It is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of readers and continues to be a beloved children's book today.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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- ISBN-13
- 978-0-3530-6352-5
- Language
- English
- Edition record
- OL32688693M
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A comfortable full-length choice for steady daily reading.
Begin with its place in Nonfiction, then notice where the book resists that label.
Read for connection, not completion.
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