Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; or, Strange adventures among the orange groves: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; or, Strange adventures among the orange groves is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Carr, Annie Roe.
Catalogue synopsis
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"Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; Or, Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves" by Annie Roe Carr is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This book is part of the Nan Sherwood series, following the character Nan Sherwood and her friends as they engage in various adventures. The story is likely centered around the themes of youth, friendship, and adventure, showcasing the antics and earnestness of its main character, Nan, alongside her lively companions. At the start of the novel, the cheerful group of girls, including Nan and her friends, are excited to enjoy a day of coasting on Pendragon Hill. However, their fun takes a serious turn when their bobsled collides with an elderly woman, Mrs. Bragley, causing a near-tragedy. The girls bravely care for the injured woman and take her to her home, revealing a backstory of hardship and longing for better times. As they get involved in Mrs. Bragley's life, the story hints at broader themes of compassion and community, suggesting that their adventure at Palm Beach may evolve into something more significant.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; or, Strange adventures among the orange groves
- Author credits: Carr, Annie Roe
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Detective and mystery stories
- Florida -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Girls -- Juvenile fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Children's Book Series
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