Maid Sally

By Harriet Anna Cheever and Harriet A. Cheever

Book Overview

Maid Sally revolves around a young girl who lives in poverty with a woman who neither shows much kindness nor cruelty towards her. Filled with dreams of escaping her hard life and learning to read and write, the girl is spurred on by her imaginative nature and a fragment of a fairy tale she once heard. The opening introduces the girl as she is drawn to the enchanting world of a grand estate nearby and to her struggles under the care of the woman. Daydreams and fantasies intertwine with her stark reality, where she yearns for knowledge and the freedom to be a child. After overhearing a story about a fairy that allows children to drift off into a splendid dreamland, she is left longing for a similar escape. The first chapter captures her reluctance to return home and her desire to engage with a potential learning opportunity, setting the stage for her journey of growth and self-discovery.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9371460512
• ISBN13: 9789371460514
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"