Two little boys and a girl keep a secret about Jim Simmons’s cats in the title story, where shy Amelia Wheeler copies everything her idol Lily Jennings does. Other stories include The Cock of the Walk, Johnny-in-the-Woods, Big Sister Solly, Little Lucy Rose, Noblesse and Coronation, portraits of New England village life.
Freeman’s sharp, kindly eye for character, in some of her later stories. Download the free EPUB.