Book - "A Journey to the Garden Gate"
1919 (Date copyrighted)
" A Journey to the Garden Gate" by Ralph M. Townsend Chaptered storybook with colored illustrations by Milo Winter. "In true Alice-in-Wonderland fashion the little heroine of this delightful story ... falls through the big telescope which is on the veranda and comes out so tiny that she can associate on equal terms with beetles, lady-bugs, and all kinds of insects. Naturally, the distance to the garden gate, where Ann expects to meet her father, is a long journey and one which holds infinite possibilities for adventure. She falls off the front steps into a spider's web ... The lawn mower, the hose, and various other perils fill the long trip with horrors ..." --Dust jacket blurb (missing). Hardcover with illustration on front, 128 pages, 9 3/8" x 7" x 1"
2004.13