The Girls of Central High on Track and Field: Or, The Champions of the School League: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Girls of Central High on Track and Field: Or, The Champions of the School League is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Morrison, Gertrude W..
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"The Girls of Central High on Track and Field" by Gertrude W. Morrison is a fiction novel likely penned during the early 20th century. The story focuses on a lively group of seven girls at Central High, exploring themes of friendship, adventure, and competition in athletics, particularly track and field events. The characters display a mix of distinct personalities that engage in humorous banter, while the overarching narrative hints at competition and a need to help a mysterious Gypsy girl. At the start of the book, the group of friends embarks on a walking adventure during their Easter vacation, showcasing their camaraderie and spirited discussions. As they rest on a rock, they notice a girl in a yellow scarf running away, chased by an odd-looking man, sparking their curiosity and concern. When the girls perceive that the fleeing girl is likely of Gypsy descent, their interest deepens as they speculate about her situation. As the narrative unfolds, the girls face challenges related to both their athletic pursuits and the unfolding mystery surrounding the Gypsy girl, setting the stage for further exploration of friendship and bravery amidst the backdrop of their athletic ambitions.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Girls of Central High on Track and Field: Or, The Champions of the School League
- Author credits: Morrison, Gertrude W.
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Competition -- Juvenile fiction
- High school students -- Juvenile fiction
- Mystery and detective stories
- Romanies -- Juvenile fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- Track and field for women -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
- Category: Sports/Hobbies
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