The Corner House Girls Growing Up by Grace Brooks Hill
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About this eBook
| Author | Hill, Grace Brooks |
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| Illustrator | Owen, Robert Emmett, 1878-1957 |
| Title |
The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from The Internet Archive. |
| Summary | "The Corner House Girls Growing Up" by Grace Brooks Hill is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story features the Kenway sisters—Ruth, Agnes, Tess, and Dot—as they navigate the joys and challenges of growing up. The plot centers around their imaginative adventures, including Tess's newfound obsession with flying and the siblings' interactions with friends and neighbors. The opening portion introduces us to Tess Kenway and her admiration for flying, sparking a discussion with her neighbor, Sammy Pinkney, about the possibility of an airship. Through witty banter and light-hearted exchanges, the characters’ personalities are revealed, including Tess's dreamy nature and Sammy's practicality. The chapter also hints at family dynamics and the close-knit relationships among the Corner House girls, setting the stage for their forthcoming adventures. As the narrative unfolds, we see the girls engage in imaginative play and ordinary life, showcasing their charm and resilience in a wholesome coming-of-age story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Mystery and detective stories |
| Subject | Sisters -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | First loves -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 30914 |
| Release Date | Jan 10, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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