Project Gutenberg 2015-08-05 Public domain in the USA. 145 Walker, Margaret Coulson Hunt, Mary Isabel Lady Hollyhock and Her Friends: A Book of Nature Dolls and Others Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Music transcribed by Jude Eylander. "Lady Hollyhock and Her Friends: A Book of Nature Dolls and Others" by Margaret Coulson Walker is a children's book created during the early 20th century, specifically in the early 1900s. This delightful work invites young readers into a whimsical world where they can explore the beauty of nature through the playful creation of dolls and creatures made from everyday botanical materials. The book's primary focus is on fostering creativity and imaginative play among children while also cultivating an appreciation for the natural world. The story is centered around Lady Hollyhock and her enchanting home that is filled with flowers, vegetables, and nature-inspired dolls. The children, particularly the West siblings, experience joy and wonder through various crafts involving the construction of dolls from fruits, vegetables, and garden materials, such as radishes, corn, and poppies. Together with their cousin Charlotte, they create playful characters like Lady Hollyhock herself, who is made from a green tomato and hollyhock flowers. The illustrations and lyrical rhymes add depth to their adventures, showcasing themes of creativity, resourcefulness, and the simple pleasures of childhood play, as the children not only engage in storytelling but also in crafting their own imaginative characters drawn from the bounty of their garden surroundings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Amusements Creative activities and seat work Dolls GV Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 161732 2025-07-20T04:25:36.651889 text/html 150129 2015-08-04T19:39:02 text/html 2812612 2025-07-20T04:25:43.868874 application/epub+zip 2812732 2025-07-20T04:25:37.936880 application/epub+zip 175919 2025-07-20T04:25:37.284859 application/epub+zip 2850762 2025-07-20T04:25:47.985849 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2791280 2025-07-20T04:25:43.195864 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 165468 2022-09-22T13:02:02.814979 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94156 2025-07-20T04:25:35.692869 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 94345 2015-08-04T19:38:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19316 2025-07-20T04:25:48.137818 application/rdf+xml 22241 2025-07-20T04:25:37.379890 image/jpeg 3212 2025-07-20T04:25:37.332877 image/jpeg 34057 2015-08-04T19:39:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 2655235 2015-08-04T19:39:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 2665548 2025-07-20T04:25:36.836861 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog