The story revolves around a young girl who is overly concerned with being good and following rules. She is obsessed with pleasing her parents and teachers, and this obsession leads to a series of humorous events. The narrative explores the consequences of excessive goodness and the importance of finding a balance between being obedient and developing one's own identity.
By Thomas Anstey Guthrie · First published 1914 · Genre: Children's Literature, Fantasy, Comedy