Adventures in Toyland

While playing in her aunt's toy store, a young girl discovers a Marionette with the ability to speak with humans. For the next few weeks, she enjoys stories of romance and adventure the world of toys. Heartfelt and highly original, Adventures in Toyland is an underappreciated classic of Victorian children's literature by Edith King Hall.

About the author

Edith King Hall (1864-1933) was a British children's author. Born in Sheerness, England, Hall was the daughter of a prominent officer in the Royal Navy. In the 1890s, she began writing novels for children, eventually publishing seven books through Glasgow-based press Blackie & Son. Hall never married, and while not much is known about her, she is regarded as a moderately successful author of juvenile fiction from the Victorian era.

Product details

• Authors: Edith King Hall
• Publisher: Mint Editions
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 13
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.08.2021
• EAN: 9798888972168
• ISBN: 979-8-88897-216-8
• No. of pages: 62
• Series: Mint Editions (the Children's
• Subject: Children's and young people's books