This is a charming and optimistic story about a young girl's quest to find the 'perfect' day. Along the way she encounters a range of characters, from a kindly shopkeeper to a grumpy old man, and learns some important life lessons about kindness, perseverance, and the importance of gratitude. Written in the early 20th century, it has a timeless quality that will appeal to readers of all ages. This new edition includes an introduction by a children's...