The Castaways of Pete's Patch: (A Sequel to The Adopting of Rosa Marie): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Castaways of Pete's Patch: (A Sequel to The Adopting of Rosa Marie): author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Castaways of Pete's Patch: (A Sequel to The Adopting of Rosa Marie) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Rankin, Carroll Watson (1870–?).
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"The Castaways of Pete's Patch" by Carroll Watson Rankin is a charming children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a group of young friends, who are part of the Dandelion Cottage series, as they embark on an adventurous camping trip that takes unexpected turns. Lively characters such as Bettie Tucker, Mabel, and others from their previous escapades are reunited to explore the beauty of the wilderness while facing challenges and uncovering surprises along the way. The opening of the book sets a delightful tone as Bettie, recovering from illness, prepares for a much-anticipated outing with her friends, organized by Mr. Black and Mrs. Crane. The girls are excited at the prospect of spending time at the lake, filled with hopes of fresh air, fun, and exploration. However, despite their plans, unforeseen circumstances arise that leave them temporarily stranded, prompting the introduction of a mysterious castaway sailor boy and sparking thrilling adventures that will ensue. The narrative invites readers into a world of childhood wonder and camaraderie, suggesting that the journey may lead to more than they initially bargained for.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Castaways of Pete's Patch: (A Sequel to The Adopting of Rosa Marie)
- Author credits: Rankin, Carroll Watson (1870–?)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Camping -- Juvenile fiction
- Girls -- Juvenile fiction
- Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction
- Missing children -- Juvenile fiction
- Superior, Lake -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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