Red, White, Blue Socks, Part First: Being the First Book: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Red, White, Blue Socks, Part First: Being the First Book is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Barrow, Sarah L..
Catalogue synopsis
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"Red, White, Blue Socks, Part First" by Sarah L. Barrow is a children's adventure story written during the early 1860s. The book centers around young characters, likely reflecting the innocence and enthusiasm of childhood amidst the backdrop of the American Civil War era. Its likely topic involves themes of patriotism, friendship, and the playful fantasies of children as they engage in imaginative play related to soldiering and camp life. In this delightful narrative, siblings George and Helen, along with their friend Freddy, embark on a series of imaginative escapades as they create their own regiment called the "Dashahed Zouaves." The story follows their preparations for camp life, complete with uniforms and military drills, showcasing their playful interactions and camaraderie. The children's adventures are filled with excitement, humor, and a touch of innocence, as they navigate the joys and challenges of their make-believe soldiering. As they set off for their encampment, their enthusiasm symbolizes the spirit of youth and the bond of friendship, making this book an engaging read for younger audiences.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Red, White, Blue Socks, Part First: Being the First Book
- Author credits: Barrow, Sarah L.
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Boys -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Imagination -- Juvenile fiction
- Play -- Juvenile fiction
- Role playing -- Juvenile fiction
- Soldiers -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
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