Our Little Canadian Cousin

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

MacDonald, Elizabeth Roberts, 1864-1922

Contributor:

Bridgman, L. J. (Lewis Jesse), 1857-1931.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Our Little Canadian Cousin" by Elizabeth Roberts MacDonald is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. It is part of the Little Cousin Series, which explores the life and adventures of children in various cultures. The story centers around Marjorie and her younger brother Jack as they navigate their life in New Brunswick, Canada, and prepare for the arrival of their cousin Dora, who is coming from Montreal to stay with them for a year. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the idyllic setting of a Canadian summer day, filled with the sights and sounds of nature, as Marjorie and Jack engage in playful banter while making dandelion chains. Their discussion reveals their excitement about upcoming family events, including Dora's visit and their plans for camping. This cheerful ambiance is interrupted by a call from their mother to join her for a walk, leading them into the woods where they explore and engage in imaginative conversations about fairies and wood spirits. This charming introduction sets the stage for the adventures and home life that will unfold, showcasing the warmth and vitality of family bonds amidst the beautiful Canadian landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Emmy, Dianna Adair and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2013-07-19