Cricket at the Seashore by Elizabeth Weston Timlow
"Cricket at the Seashore" by Elizabeth Weston Timlow is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the youthful adventures of Cricket and her siblings as they spend a summer at their family's seaside home. The narrative captures the essence of childhood curiosity, playfulness, and the strong bonds of family and friendship. The opening of the book introduces the main characters, particularly Cricket, who is energetic and
eager to explore. We find her planning a treasure hunt to locate a money bag her mother buried long ago. Alongside her sister Eunice, Cricket engages in various summer activities, including swimming and playing. The chapter portrays whimsical interactions among the children, highlighting Cricket's spirited nature and her interactions with Old Billy, a beloved family figure. The stage is set for delightful summer escapades, full of mischief, laughter, and discoveries that promise to unfold in the days ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Timlow, Elizabeth Weston, 1861-1931 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Richards, Harriet Roosevelt, -1932 |
| Title | Cricket at the Seashore |
| Credits |
Produced by Louise Davies and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Vacations -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Seashore -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24513 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24513-3 |
| Release Date | Feb 4, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 832 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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