How Janice Day Won by Helen Beecher Long
"How Janice Day Won" by Helen Beecher Long is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Janice Day, a young girl who is faced with various social issues within her quaint town of Polktown, particularly the impact of alcohol consumption resulting from a bar being opened at the local Inn. As Janice engages with her community, she becomes increasingly aware of the troubles faced by families affected
by these changes, including her efforts to support her alcoholic neighbor and his family. The opening of the novel introduces Janice Day as she navigates the streets of Polktown during a spring afternoon. She encounters a raucous scene involving a drunken man and a small girl named Sophie, whose father's drinking habits deeply concern Janice. This initial incident unveils Janice's compassionate nature and her desire to help those in distress. As the narrative progresses, it becomes evident that Janice is not only a caretaker of her community's well-being but also grappling with her father's precarious situation abroad. This sets the stage for Janice to take a stand on important issues and ultimately fight for reform within her town. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Long, Helen Beecher |
|---|---|
| Title | How Janice Day Won |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Robbery -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Thieves -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Prohibition -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Coins -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23208 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-23208-9 |
| Release Date | Oct 27, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 521 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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