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Lang, George
Ireland, Mary E. (Mary Eliza)
1834
1927
Ireland, Mary Eliza Haines, Mrs.
Pixy's Holiday Journey
Reading ease score: 87.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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"Pixy's Holiday Journey" by George Lang is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows three inseparable young friends, Fritz, Paul, and Franz, as they embark on a holiday journey to visit Fritz's aunt in the city of Frankfort. Along the way, they incorporate imaginative play and encounters with various characters, including the beloved dog Pixy, who adds both joy and challenges to their adventure. The opening of the tale introduces the boys in their picturesque home in Hesse Darmstadt, Germany, where they relish the onset of summer vacation. Their aspirations for the upcoming trip are painted vividly against their playful antics as they navigate friendship, rivalry with schoolmates, and a longing for adventure. They prepare for their journey while also dealing with minor mishaps, such as the theft of their makeshift weapons and the introduction of Pixy, which spurs both excitement and conflict. The narrative sets the scene for the boys’ transition from their idyllic countryside life into the bustle of city exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Germany -- Juvenile fiction
Frankfurt am Main (Germany) -- Juvenile fiction
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