Our Little Canadian Cousin: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Our Little Canadian Cousin is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for MacDonald, Elizabeth Roberts (1864–1922).
Catalogue synopsis
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"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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Our Little Canadian Cousin
- Author credits: MacDonald, Elizabeth Roberts (1864–1922)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Amusements -- Juvenile fiction
- Canada -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction
- Children -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
- Family -- Juvenile fiction
- National characteristics, Canadian -- Juvenile fiction
- Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction
- Parent and child -- Juvenile fiction
- Play -- Juvenile fiction
- Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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