The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge; Or, Nora's Real Vacation by Lilian Garis
"The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge; Or, Nora's Real Vacation" by Lilian Garis is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This book continues the adventures of the Girl Scout series, focusing on a young girl named Nora who seeks a real vacation and an escape from her previous confined life. The story captures her whimsical dreams and aspirations within the framework of the supportive and adventurous community of the
Girl Scouts. At the start of the story, we meet Nora, a dreamy and imaginative child who has been sent to stay with the Mantons while her artist mother recovers from health issues. As Nora arrives at the Mantons' home, she expresses a desire for adventure and to experience life beyond the limitations of her previous school environment. The interaction between her and the Mantons—Jerry, Ted, and their dog Cap—immediately sets a playful tone, highlighting Nora's longing for magic and mystery. The chapter unfolds with Nora's quirky observations and her insistence on experiencing life in a fantastical way, such as her request for an attic room that she imagines will be full of spooky tales and the adventures she wishes to undertake. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Garis, Lilian, 1873-1954 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge; Or, Nora's Real Vacation |
| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Rescues -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Girl Scouts -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Homeless youth -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 38608 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-38608-9 |
| Release Date | Jan 18, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 579 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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