Milly's Errand: Or, Saved to Save is a juvenile fiction novel by Emma Leslie, first published in 1870. Set in a coastal village, it follows two fisher boys, Jack and Bob, who encounter a reclusive doctor, Dr. Mansfield, while gathering seaweed to support their sick mother. The story explores themes of familial bonds, sacrifice, and redemption as the boys rescue a shipwrecked child named Milly, whose arrival transforms the lives of those around her. The narrative combines adventure with deep emotional connections, highlighting the complexities of human relationships.
