The Corner House Girls Growing Up: What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Corner House Girls Growing Up: What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hill, Grace Brooks.
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Corner House Girls Growing Up" by Grace Brooks Hill is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story features the Kenway sisters—Ruth, Agnes, Tess, and Dot—as they navigate the joys and challenges of growing up. The plot centers around their imaginative adventures, including Tess's newfound obsession with flying and the siblings' interactions with friends and neighbors. The opening portion introduces us to Tess Kenway and her admiration for flying, sparking a discussion with her neighbor, Sammy Pinkney, about the possibility of an airship. Through witty banter and light-hearted exchanges, the characters’ personalities are revealed, including Tess's dreamy nature and Sammy's practicality. The chapter also hints at family dynamics and the close-knit relationships among the Corner House girls, setting the stage for their forthcoming adventures. As the narrative unfolds, we see the girls engage in imaginative play and ordinary life, showcasing their charm and resilience in a wholesome coming-of-age story.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Corner House Girls Growing Up: What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended
- Author credits: Hill, Grace Brooks
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- First loves -- Juvenile fiction
- Mystery and detective stories
- Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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