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The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward - An Adventure at Pleasant Cove with the Corner House Girls - cover
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The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward - An Adventure at Pleasant Cove with the Corner House Girls

Grace Brooks Hill

Editora: Good Press

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In "The Corner House Girls Under Canvas: How They Reached Pleasant Cove and What Happened Afterward," Grace Brooks Hill presents a charming tale that explores the themes of friendship, adventure, and personal growth. This story, set against the backdrop of summer camping, reflects the importance of youth in the early 20th century, capturing the whimsical curiosity of its characters. Hill'Äôs prose is vivid and descriptive, inviting readers into the natural beauty of Pleasant Cove, while deftly balancing elements of humor and moral lessons that resonate with a young audience. The novel is a part of the larger Corner House Girls series, celebrated for its portrayal of strong, resilient female friendships and their collective journey towards self-discovery within a social context influenced by early feminist ideals. Grace Brooks Hill, a prominent author in children's literature during the early 1900s, crafted stories that spoke to the adventurous spirit of young girls. Her own experiences of travel and exploration, coupled with her keen observations of young women's lives during a transitional era, informed her writing. Hill'Äôs ability to weave relatable narratives reflects her understanding of the struggles and triumphs faced by her young protagonists, making her work both accessible and impactful. Readers seeking an engaging and spirited exploration of youth should not miss "The Corner House Girls Under Canvas." Hill'Äôs insightful narrative invites both laughter and reflection, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate adventure intertwined with valuable life lessons. This book promises to be a delightful read for children and adults alike, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a world of friendship and summer escapades.
Disponível desde: 18/09/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 126 páginas.

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