Project Gutenberg 2006-12-13 Public domain in the USA. 59 Benson, Irene Elliott How Ethel Hollister Became a Campfire Girl Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net/) E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) "How Ethel Hollister Became a Campfire Girl" by Irene Elliott Benson is a young adult novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Ethel Hollister, a girl caught between her mother's fashionable expectations and her own desire for adventure and personal growth. As the narrative unfolds, themes of self-discovery, the value of outdoor life, and the contrast between societal norms and individual aspirations come to the forefront. The opening portion introduces readers to Ethel's world, dominated by her mother, Mrs. Hollister, who is sternly opposed to Ethel joining the Camp Fire Girls due to concerns about social status and societal expectations. In contrast, Ethel's cousin, Kate, passionately advocates for the Camp Fire movement, highlighting its benefits for girls in building confidence and life skills. The dynamic between Ethel and her family members establishes the central conflict of the story, setting the stage for Ethel's journey towards independence, self-discovery, and eventual engagement with the Camp Fire Girls, which promises to liberate her from the constraints of her mother’s aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Camp Fire Girls -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 223912 223763 2024-10-09T03:55:19.409058 2023-09-09T06:48:22.208078 text/html text/html 223905 223756 2024-10-09T03:55:19.658080 2023-09-09T06:48:22.351087 text/html text/html 155364 2024-10-09T03:55:26.444246 application/epub+zip 157733 2024-10-09T03:55:22.727078 application/epub+zip 154032 2024-10-09T03:55:21.517064 application/epub+zip 337217 2024-10-09T03:55:29.554053 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308404 2024-10-09T03:55:25.714215 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 277999 2022-09-09T12:47:49.067437 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 196960 196864 2024-10-09T03:55:19.092109 2023-09-09T06:48:21.919065 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 196752 2006-12-13T16:37:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 75538 2006-12-13T16:37:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18634 2024-10-09T03:55:29.680017 application/rdf+xml 14937 2024-10-09T03:55:22.079052 image/jpeg 3557 2024-10-09T03:55:21.789044 image/jpeg 153352 2024-10-09T03:55:19.677085 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog