Mr. Pat's Little Girl: A Story of the Arden Foresters

By Mary Finley Leonard

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A lonely young girl's world bursts with color and friendship when a peculiar magician enters her life, leading her on a journey of connection and belonging.

Genres

Children & Young Adult Reading Literature Fiction

Released

2005-03-31

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Summary

"Mr. Pat's Little Girl: A Story of the Arden Foresters" by Mary Finley Leonard is a heartwarming tale set in the early 1900s that follows Rosalind Patterson Whittredge as she adjusts to life at her grandmother's home. Rosalind, a young and imaginative girl, finds solace in reciting hymns and dreaming of the Forest of Arden as she overcomes feelings of loneliness in her new environment and beautiful garden. Her world begins to expand when she meets Mr. Morgan, a kind and peculiar magician who is also deaf, sparking a desire for friendship and a wish to connect with others in new and exciting ways, highlighting themes of belonging and the magic found in unexpected connections.