The Curlytops on Star Island; Or, Camping out with Grandpa by Howard Roger Garis
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"The Curlytops on Star Island; Or, Camping out with Grandpa" by Howard Roger Garis is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lively Curlytop siblings, Ted and Janet Martin, who set out on a camping trip with their grandfather to the mysterious Star Island. As they embark on this adventure, the children encounter various whimsical experiences, foreshadowing a magical and possibly mysterious journey ahead.
The opening of the novel introduces the Curlytops' playful dynamic, highlighting their bickering and imaginative play. After some amusing interactions, their grandfather reveals plans to take them camping on Star Island, igniting their excitement. As speculations arise about a strange blue light seen on the island, tension builds regarding the potential presence of tramps, which adds an element of mystery and adventure to their trip. This sets the stage for a delightful exploration of childhood curiosity, playful sibling rivalry, and the thrill of camping adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Garis, Howard Roger, 1873-1962 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Greene, Julia |
| Title | The Curlytops on Star Island; Or, Camping out with Grandpa |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Jacqueline Jeremy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 92.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Islands -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Camping -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Siblings -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 25477 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-25477-7 |
| Release Date | May 15, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jun 11, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2127 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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