Girls of Highland Hall: Further Adventures of the Dandelion Cottagers by Rankin
"Girls of Highland Hall: Further Adventures of the Dandelion Cottagers" by Carroll Watson Rankin is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story follows a group of young girls from Lakeville, Michigan, as they embark on a new adventure at Highland Hall, a boarding school. Key characters include Bettie, Jean, Mabel, Henrietta, and Marjory, who navigate their new school environment, face challenges, and form friendships amidst the trials of adolescence.
The beginning of the novel sets the stage for the girls' journey to Highland Hall. An introductory scene in Chicago introduces the characters as they walk together, showcasing their excitement and curiosity. We learn how various circumstances, such as parental decisions regarding education and the loss of children's lives at home, lead them to boarding school. The narrative hints at their adjustment to school life and the mysteries and adventures they will face, which include encounters with new teachers, unexpected friendships, and the looming presence of a possible burglar. The story invites readers into a world rich with youthful imagination and the complexities of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Rankin, Carroll Watson, 1870- |
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| Title | Girls of Highland Hall: Further Adventures of the Dandelion Cottagers |
| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Schools -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Boarding school students -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Teachers -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Student adjustment -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 40403 |
| Release Date | Aug 3, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 620 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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