The Corner House Girls at School

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hill, Grace Brooks

Contributor:

Owen, Robert Emmett, 1878-1957

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Corner House Girls at School" by Grace Brooks Hill is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on the Kenway sisters-Ruth, Agnes, Tess, and Dot-as they navigate new experiences at school and their interactions with the characters in their neighborhood, particularly a white-haired boy named Neale O'Neil. Themes of friendship, family, and the challenges of growing up are likely to emerge as the plot unfolds. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to the Kenway sisters and their new life at the old Corner House. The excitement of a new school year is palpable as Agnes's mischief leads to humorous predicaments, such as acquiring a goat named Billy Bumps. The early chapters also showcase the budding dynamism between the girls and their new friend Neale, who appears to have a mysterious past. The narrative combines light-hearted banter with moments of insight into each character's personality as they face childhood challenges together, setting the stage for further adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Hilary Caws-Elwitt and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2007-04-11