Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) (1856–1919).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John" by L. Frank Baum is a young adult novel written in 1911. Uncle John whisks his nieces Patsy and Beth away from a cold New York winter to sunny California. Along the journey, they encounter Myrtle Dean, a disabled orphan abandoned by her aunt to search for a missing uncle. The travelers adopt her as their companion, embarking on a southwestern adventure by touring car. But a mysterious, suicidal stranger keeps appearing wherever they go—and he may hold the key to Myrtle's fate.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John
- Author credits: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) (1856–1919)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Brigands and robbers -- Juvenile fiction
- California -- Juvenile fiction
- Cousins -- Juvenile fiction
- Family -- Juvenile fiction
- Rocky Mountains -- Description and travel -- Juvenile fiction
- Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Western stories
- Young women -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Humour
- Category: Novels
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