Project Gutenberg 2008-01-11 Public domain in the USA. 93 Lavell, Edith The Girl Scouts' Good Turn Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Girl Scouts' Good Turn" by Edith Lavell is a novel for younger readers written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Marjorie Wilkinson, a lively sophomore at Miss Allen's Boarding School, as she leads her classmates in social activities while nurturing a budding sense of leadership and responsibility, particularly toward the incoming freshmen and a troubled newcomer named Frieda. At the start of the book, the excitement is palpable as Marjorie and her classmates prepare for a reception to welcome the freshmen. The opening chapters vividly describe the charming details of the event, showcasing Marjorie's role as the enthusiastic organizer. Throughout these early pages, her interactions with friends and potential rivals hint at the underlying challenges she faces in both friendship and leadership. We also meet Alice Endicott, a shy freshman who struggles with feelings of loneliness and homesickness, as well as Frieda, a newcomer whose past misdeeds cast a shadow over her acceptance among the other girls. Marjorie's intentions to foster a supportive environment for these girls set the stage for themes of friendship, empathy, and the complexities of adolescent social life within the Girl Scouts framework. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Girl Scouts -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Societies and clubs -- Juvenile fiction Humanitarianism -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 368405 368266 2024-10-10T11:43:52.966183 2023-09-11T04:12:14.286052 text/html text/html 372626 2021-01-03T06:41:03 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 320461 2021-01-03T06:41:03 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 349903 2024-10-10T11:44:01.525113 application/epub+zip 351986 2024-10-10T11:43:55.415151 application/epub+zip 212865 2024-10-10T11:43:53.897183 application/epub+zip 541641 2024-10-10T11:44:06.105105 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 505165 2024-10-10T11:44:00.511107 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 325258 2022-09-11T09:00:37.423418 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 326700 326511 2024-10-10T11:43:51.781149 2023-09-11T04:12:13.191055 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 326477 2021-01-03T06:41:03 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 122781 2021-01-03T06:41:03 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 326468 2021-01-03T06:41:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 122747 2021-01-03T06:41:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21628 2024-10-10T11:44:06.238095 application/rdf+xml 12431 2024-10-10T11:43:54.473178 image/jpeg 3640 2024-10-10T11:43:54.187155 image/jpeg 495060 2024-10-10T11:43:53.014151 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