The Candy Country by Louisa May Alcott

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Author Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
Title The Candy Country
Note Reading ease score: 86.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents The candy country -- How they ran away.
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Summary "The Candy Country" by Louisa May Alcott is a whimsical children's fantasy story written in the late 19th century. The book follows the adventures of a young girl named Lily who finds herself in a magical land made entirely of sweets, exploring its sugary wonders, playful candy-people, and delightful experiences. The narrative captures the essence of childhood wonder while subtly addressing themes of moderation and the consequences of indulgence. In this enchanting tale, Lily embarks on a journey after being whisked away by the wind, landing in a fantastical realm where trees are made of candy and rivers flow with syrup. There, she befriends a variety of candy citizens and indulges in their sugary lifestyle, enjoying games and adventures amidst the sweetness. However, as Lily's excesses begin to take a toll on her, she learns valuable lessons regarding the importance of balance and returning to wholesome foods. Ultimately, Lily decides to leave Candy Country for good, bringing back with her newfound wisdom about nourishment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Fantasy literature
Subject Hunting stories
Subject Runaway children -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 25165
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 27, 2008
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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