"Young Lucretia and Other Stories" by Mary E. Wilkins offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of girls growing up in New England. This collection of short stories paints a vivid picture of social life and customs as seen through the eyes of young people. The stories explore various social themes, providing insightful and engaging narratives suitable for readers interested in classic children's literature. Wilkins' work remains a timeless exploration of girlhood and the unique challenges and joys experienced within the context of 19th-century New England society. Carefully prepared for print republication, this edition allows readers to rediscover these charming stories and appreciate their enduring appeal. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.