Our Little Scotch Cousin by Blanche McManus
"Our Little Scotch Cousin" by Blanche McManus is a charming children's book that belongs to the "Little Cousin Series," published in the early 20th century, specifically in the early 1900s. The book provides a delightful exploration of Scottish culture and customs through the eyes of young characters, emphasizing the warmth and connection between children from different backgrounds. The narrative focuses on themes of family, friendship, and the adventures of youth in Scotland.
The story follows the experiences of Donald Gordon, who eagerly anticipates the arrival of his cousins and the exciting escapades they will embark on together. Throughout the book, Donald and his friends engage in various activities, including discovering a lost puppy, enjoying school holidays, sharing stories about famous Scottish figures, and exploring the picturesque landscapes of Edinburgh and beyond. The children also engage in traditional games, foods, and local customs, imparting a sense of Scottish heritage and delight. Each adventure is infused with a sense of wonder and curiosity, making it an engaging read for young audiences who seek to learn about different cultures while enjoying the innocence of childhood adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | McManus, Blanche, 1869-1935 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 06015109 |
| Title | Our Little Scotch Cousin |
| Note | Illustrated by the author. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Emmy, Dianna Adair, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children -- Scotland -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43546 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-43546-6 |
| Release Date | Aug 24, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 457 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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