The book "When I Was a Little Girl" by Zona Gale is an impressive autobiographical account of childhood in the American city of Portland, Maine. Zona Gale with great warmth and lyricism describes her memories of happy and dramatic moments from childhood, recreating the atmosphere of the times when her heart was still filled with the strongest emotions and impressions. Each page of the book is filled with amazing moments from the life of young Zona, who managed to preserve her childhood in special details and emotions. "When I was a little girl" is not only a story about Gail herself, but also a deep reflection of childhood, its joys and worries, and even those moments that seem to be forgotten, but always remain in the heart.