Harris, Joel Chandler 1848-1908 creator Herford, Oliver 1863-1935 text utu 2007 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country" by Joel Chandler Harris is a collection of children's stories written in the late 19th century. The book features the adventures of Sweetest Susan and Buster John, two children living on a plantation in Middle Georgia, alongside their nurse Drusilla. With whimsical elements and folkloric charm, the narrative introduces them to the mystical Mr. Thimblefinger, who invites them into a fantastical world filled with peculiar characters and enchanting happenings. The opening of the book introduces Sweetest Susan, Buster John, and Drusilla, who engage in playful adventures on their plantation. One night, Sweetest Susan is visited by a mysterious old woman who interacts with her dolls, revealing a sense of magic in Susan's world. The following day, they meet Mr. Thimblefinger, a tiny man who promises to show them his "queer country," suggesting an impending adventure full of surprises. As they explore this new journey, they encounter peculiar situations, alluding to the whimsical nature of their adventures that intertwine childhood innocence with folklore. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Sequel is Mr. Rabbit at Home, #60098. Release date is 2007-12-15 Produced by David Edwards, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from scans of public domain material produced by Microsoft for their Live Search Books site.) Original publication data not identified Animals -- Juvenile fiction Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories Rabbits -- Juvenile fiction PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23869 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23869 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133540.0 23869