""The Peddler's Clock"" by Mabel Leigh Hunt is a delightful children's book that tells the story of a magical clock and the adventures it brings to a small town. The clock is owned by a traveling peddler who sells his wares to the townspeople. However, the clock has a special ability - it can stop time! When the peddler accidentally stops time one day, the town is thrown into chaos as people and objects freeze in mid-air. The peddler and a group of children must work together to figure out how to restart time and restore order to the town. Along the way, they encounter a variety of interesting characters, including a mischievous monkey and a kind-hearted old woman. With charming illustrations and a heartwarming message about the importance of community and friendship, ""The Peddler's Clock"" is a timeless classic that will delight readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.