LULU'S LIBRARY.
BY
LOUISA M. ALCOTT,
AUTHOR OF "LITTLE WOMEN," "AN OLD-FASHIONED GIRL," "LITTLE MEN,"
"EIGHT COUSINS," "ROSE IN BLOOM," "UNDER THE LILACS,"
"JACK AND JILL," "HOSPITAL SKETCHES," "WORK, A
STORY OF EXPERIENCE," "MOODS, A NOVEL,"
"PROVERB STORIES," "SILVER PITCHERS,"
"AUNT JO'S SCRAP-BAG."
VOL. I.
A CHRISTMAS DREAM.
THE CANDY COUNTRY.
NAUGHTY JOCKO.
THE SKIPPING SHOES.
COCKYLOO.
ROSY'S JOURNEY.
HOW THEY RAN AWAY.
THE FAIRY BOX.
A HOLE IN THE WALL.
THE PIGGY GIRL.
THE THREE FROGS.
BAA! BAA!
BOSTON:
ROBERTS BROTHERS.
1886.
Copyright, 1885,
BY LOUISA M. ALCOTT.
University Press:
JOHN WILSON AND SON, CAMBRIDGE.
PREFACE.
All but three of these stories were told to my littleniece during our quiet hour before bedtime. Theybecame such favorites with her and her friends thatI wrote them down in several small blue books, andcalled them LULU'S LIBRARY. Having nothing elseto offer this year, I have collected them in onevolume as a Christmas gift to my boys and girls fromtheir old friend
AUNT JO.
CONCORD, August, 1885.
CONTENTS.