Eight Girls and a Dog by Carolyn Wells
"Eight Girls and a Dog" by Carolyn Wells is a light-hearted novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around a group of eight spirited young girls from the Blue Ribbon Cooking Club as they embark on an adventurous retreat to Long Beach in a cottage owned by one of their families. The story hints at themes of friendship, independence, and the joys of youthful escapades while showcasing their attempts
to manage household tasks amidst delightful chaos. The opening portion introduces the girls preparing for their trip, with Marjorie Bond leading the charge as their enthusiastic president. They discuss packing and organizing their belongings while humorously debating the various challenges they might face. With lively banter, the girls display their personalities as they plan their self-sufficient getaway, teasingly assigning roles and responsibilities. Timmy Loo, Marjorie's beloved dog, adds a charming touch to the group. This lively atmosphere sets the stage for the girls’ explorations and mishaps, creating an engaging premise for what promises to be a fun-filled narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Wells, Carolyn, 1862-1942 |
|---|---|
| Title | Eight Girls and a Dog |
| Alternate Title | 8 Girls and a Dog |
| Credits |
Produced by Mardi Desjardins & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net from page images generously made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library (www.hathitrust.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Girls -- Societies and clubs -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Housekeeping -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Amateur theater -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 58423 |
| Release Date | Dec 7, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 287 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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