** "The Tin Soldier" by Temple Bailey is a story that starts inside of a toy store, with an older man coming into the shop. He wants to buy toy soldiers for his son who has gone to fight in a war that has made everyone feel sad. Two people who work at the store, Jean and Emily, feel bad for the man. Jean's life outside the store is depicted through her relationship with her father, Dr. McKenzie. Their story takes place during a war. A toy soldier acts as a symbol of courage during conflict. **

The Tin Soldier
By Temple Bailey
(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews
** In a time overshadowed by war, a young woman's life becomes intertwined with a man seeking toy soldiers, triggering unexpected events.
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About the AuthorIrene Temple Bailey was a popular American novelist and short story writer.
Irene Temple Bailey was a popular American novelist and short story writer.
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