"Maida's Little Shop" by Inez Haynes Gillmore is a heartwarming tale about a young girl, Maida Westabrook, who, after overcoming a medical challenge, yearns for independence and purpose. The story begins with Maida, accompanied by her father and friends, expressing a desire for more than her quiet life. Concerned about her lack of engagement, Maida's father agrees to help her fulfill her dream of owning a shop, setting the stage for an adventure filled with hard work and excitement within a close-knit community. As Maida prepares to open her store, the narrative focuses on her determination to create a special place, reflecting the joy and challenges that come with pursuing a heartfelt dream.
Maida's Little Shop
By Inez Haynes Gillmore
A determined young girl transforms an old store into a vibrant community hub, proving that even after obstacles, dreams can bloom with a little hard work.
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2006-01-16
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About the AuthorInez Haynes Irwin was an American feminist author, journalist, member of the National Women's Party, and president of the Authors Guild. Many of her works were published under her former name Inez Haynes Gillmore. She wrote over 40 books and was active in the suffragist movement in the early 1900s. Irwin was a "rebellious and daring woman", but referred to herself as "the most timid of created beings". She died at the age of 97.
Inez Haynes Irwin was an American feminist author, journalist, member of the National Women's Party, and president of the Authors Guild. Many of her works were published under her former name Inez Haynes Gillmore. She wrote over 40 books and was active in the suffragist movement in the early 1900s. Irwin was a "rebellious and daring woman", but referred to herself as "the most timid of created beings". She died at the age of 97.
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