The Curlytops at Silver Lake; Or, On the Water with Uncle Ben by Howard Roger Garis
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"The Curlytops at Silver Lake; Or, On the Water with Uncle Ben" by Howard Roger Garis is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This book follows the adventures of the Curlytop children—Ted, Janet, and their little brother Trouble—as they embark on a summer vacation at Silver Lake with their Uncle Ben. The story captures the spirit of childhood innocence through playful mischief and exploration. The opening of the story
introduces the Curlytops as they are engaged in a button game at home when their puppy, Skyrocket, goes missing. The children’s playful nature is highlighted through their antics involving Trouble, who creates mayhem by knocking down buttons. Concern builds when it’s revealed that Skyrocket has disappeared from his shed, leading their mother to reassure them that he might return. The initial chapters establish the setting for a family trip to Silver Lake, filled with expectations of outdoor fun and adventures, all while hinting at the mystery of their lost furry friend. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Garis, Howard Roger, 1873-1962 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Greene, Julia |
| Title | The Curlytops at Silver Lake; Or, On the Water with Uncle Ben |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 92.9 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Dogs -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Vacations -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Camping -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Siblings -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Families -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Summer -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Lakes -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47583 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-47583-7 |
| Release Date | Dec 7, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 568 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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