Six little Bunkers at Mammy June's

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hope, Laura Lee

Contributor:

Rogers, Walter S. (Walter Stanton), 1870-1937.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Six Little Bunkers at Mammy June's" by Laura Lee Hope is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around six siblings-the Bunkers-who are known for their curious and active imaginations. In this installment of their adventures, the Bunkers visit their Aunt Jo in Boston during the winter and experience a series of playful antics, misunderstandings, and new friends, including an unexpected encounter with a colored boy named Sam in need of assistance. The opening of the book sets a lively tone, introducing the six little Bunker siblings and their current cozy yet cold environment at Aunt Jo's house. Engaged in playful banter, the children navigate questions about illnesses, riddles, and their desire to entertain themselves while bundled up indoors. As the snow begins to fall outside, Russ takes the lead in proposing a creative project to build an "Eskimo igloo," showcasing their imaginative play. This innocent fun quickly devolves into chaos when their makeshift igloo collapses, leading to excitement and concern as their adventures begin to unfold. The narrative hints at deeper themes of friendship and kindness, particularly as they later encounter Sam, who brings a new layer to their winter escapades. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 92.7 (5th grade). Very easy to read.

Release date is 2006-05-27