Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout by Lillian Elizabeth Roy
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"Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout" by Lillian Elizabeth Roy is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on Janet Wardell, a young girl excited to spend her summer working on a stock farm while also participating in her Girl Scout endeavors. Through her adventures, Janet learns about farm life, the responsibilities that come with raising animals, and the value of friendship and teamwork. The opening of the novel
introduces Janet as she arrives at Green Hill Farm, where she is looking forward to a summer of fun and relaxation. However, she quickly becomes involved in unexpected responsibilities when her friend Natalie suggests starting a stock farm together. As Janet reflects on her initial plans for an easy summer, she is pulled into the practical challenges of maintaining her new farm, which includes raising pigs and chickens, building enclosures, and handling the various antics of her livestock. The chapter sets the tone for a lively and humorous exploration of girlhood, perseverance, and the adventures that come with rural life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Roy, Lillian Elizabeth, 1868-1932 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Colborne, Elizabeth, 1885-1948 |
| LoC No. | 25007203 |
| Title | Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout |
| Original Publication | United States: A. L. Burt Company,1925. |
| Series Title | Girl Scouts country life series |
| Credits | 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: 88.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Girl Scouts -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Farm life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 67053 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-67053-9 |
| Release Date | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 423 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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