Head of the Lower School by Dorothea Moore

"Head of the Lower School" by Dorothea Moore is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Joey Graham, a young girl who has won a scholarship to the prestigious Redlands College. Through her journey, she navigates the challenges of transitioning from her humble village school to the competitive environment of a larger institution, while also reflecting on her family's past and the memories of her late father. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Joey and her siblings, who live in a small Highland village after the death of their father. The opening chapters depict Joey's excitement and anxiety as she prepares for her new life at Redlands, contrasting the carefree days with her family. The scene shifts to a bustling village atmosphere, detailing Joey's interactions with her siblings and their shared hopes for a better future through education. As Joey embarks on her new adventure, her resilience and determination amid a mix of hope, fear, and the desire for acceptance begin to unfold, setting the stage for her experiences at Redlands College. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Moore, Dorothea, 1880-1933
Title Head of the Lower School
Credits Produced by MWS, F E H and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Girls -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Boarding schools -- England -- Fiction
Subject Lincolnshire (England) -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 56594
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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