Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag Volume 3 Story 3 - Nelly's Hospital

Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag Volume 4 Story 8 - Marjorie’s Three Gifts

In which a birthday girl named Marjorie is gifted with a bright gold coin from a curious old gentleman and an enchanting sketch of her home from a kindly lady, inspiring her with visions of happiness and industry. The day unfolds into a delightful surprise picnic with friends where joy, kindness, and the simple pleasures of childhood reign supreme.

Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag Volume 4 Story 7 - Little Neighbours

In which a gentle boy named Bertie forms a charming friendship with a bold sparrow, Cocky Twitters, whose visits and antics bring warmth and amusement to his quiet home, and a learned but lonely neighbour, Professor Parpatharges Patterson, discovers newfound joy through their innocent camaraderie. Together, the trio share delightful days of play, study, and kind deeds, fostering a tender bond that brightens the winter’s gloom and blossoms into a summer of merry companionship.

Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag Volume 4 Story 6 - What the Girls Did

In which a group of young friends exchange the glitter of fashionable resorts for the honest joys of a modest seaside retreat, where fresh air, simple costumes, and cheerful company refresh both body and spirit. Among their rustic revelries, a kindly impulse brings a weary young seamstress from the shadows into the brightness of the sea and friendship, enriching all their hearts with a lesson of quiet charity.

Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag Volume 4 Story 5 - Old Major

In which a kind-hearted boy and his sister rescue a neglected old horse from a fate most cruel, offering him a peaceful refuge for his remaining days amidst tender care and earnest devotion. Their gentle companionship, and the quiet honour paid at his parting, quietly remind us of the dignity due to faithful creatures, even as the seasons turn.

Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag Volume 4 Story 4 - Roses and Forget-Me-Nots

In which a forlorn errand girl named Lizzie encounters kind-hearted Belle, whose simple acts of charity kindle hope and friendship amid their contrasting lives. Years later, an earnest quest for forget-me-nots leads to a heartfelt reunion, revealing the lasting grace of compassion and the bonds it creates.