The Rainbow Bridge by Frances Margaret Fox
"The Rainbow Bridge" by Frances Margaret Fox is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on a young girl named Marian, who begins her life as an orphan at the Home for Little Pilgrims, a nurturing place for abandoned children. The narrative explores themes of love, belonging, and the search for a family as Marian navigates her experiences in the orphanage and her subsequent adoption attempts, reflecting both
her innocence and desire for connection. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Marian Lee, a newborn baby who arrives at the Home for Little Pilgrims and instantly captures the affection of Mrs. Moore, the caregiver. Unlike other children, Marian's charm leads Mrs. Moore to break her strict rules in favor of nurturing her. As Marian grows, she becomes aware of her status as an orphan, facing challenges in her relationships and the desire to find a loving family. Throughout the opening chapters, readers witness Marian's initial experiences: her struggles in school, her longing for a mother, and her interactions with other orphans, underscoring her innocence and resilience in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Fox, Frances Margaret, 1870-1959 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Merrill, Frank T., 1848-1923 |
| Title | The Rainbow Bridge |
| Credits |
Produced by Alan 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: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Girls -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Adopted children -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55837 |
| Release Date | Oct 28, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 412 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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