Delight in the charming simplicity of Sarah Orne Jewettâ€(TM)s "Play Days: A Book of Stories for Children." Originally published in 1878, this collection of short stories captures the innocence and wonder of childhood with heartwarming tales designed to enchant young readers. Jewett, celebrated for her regional fiction and keen observations of New England life, brings her distinctive voice to these narratives, creating memorable characters and vivid scenes. "Play Days" offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where simple joys and everyday adventures form the core of childhood experiences. Perfect for reading aloud or for young readers to discover independently, these stories possess a timeless quality that continues to resonate. Experience the magic of classic children's literature with this beautifully written collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.