The Mislaid Uncle

The Mislaid Uncle is a children's novel by Evelyn Raymond, written in the early 20th century. It follows eight-year-old Josephine Smith, who is sent from San Diego to Baltimore to stay with her Uncle Joe while her mother travels to care for her sick father. However, she is mistakenly delivered to the wrong uncle, leading to a series of adventures that explore themes of family, friendship, and the challenges of childhood.