Project Gutenberg 2008-03-13 Public domain in the USA. 78 Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe 1850 1943 Richards, Laura E. Bruce, Josephine Bruce, Josephine H. Hildegarde's Holiday: A Story for Girls Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Suzanne Shell, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Hildegarde's Holiday: A Story for Girls" by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The book introduces readers to the lively character Hildegarde Grahame, who is filled with excitement and anticipation for her upcoming summer holiday. The story revolves around her close relationship with her friend Rose, who is recovering from an illness, and their journey to visit Cousin Wealthy in a picturesque setting. The opening portion of the novel establishes a poignant atmosphere as Hildegarde anxiously awaits news about her friend's operation at the hospital. The narrative quickly shifts from this anxious moment to a much lighter and joy-filled dynamic as Hildegarde and Rose prepare for their holiday. Their character dynamics are highlighted through their playful conversation and imaginative thinking as they explore their surroundings. As they transition to their new destination, readers are introduced to a whimsical and idyllic setting, with hints of adventure to come as the girls navigate their adventures together. Overall, this opening lays a strong foundation for a tale of friendship, personal growth, and the joys of summer. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Family -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature 382709 382738 2024-10-10T14:41:30.717683 2023-09-11T06:28:44.362277 text/html text/html 387330 2021-01-03T09:50:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 431005 2021-01-03T09:50:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 447517 2024-10-10T14:41:38.273654 application/epub+zip 449047 2024-10-10T14:41:32.362674 application/epub+zip 207104 2024-10-10T14:41:31.382708 application/epub+zip 846703 2024-10-10T14:41:42.620635 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 758733 2024-10-10T14:41:37.097649 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 277999 2022-09-11T12:11:22.973492 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 333433 333341 2024-10-10T14:41:29.742698 2023-09-11T06:28:43.563258 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 333160 2021-01-03T09:50:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 129506 2021-01-03T09:50:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 333157 2021-01-03T09:50:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 129457 2021-01-03T09:50:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22595 2024-10-10T14:41:42.770616 application/rdf+xml 26216 2024-10-10T14:41:31.470672 image/jpeg 3593 2024-10-10T14:41:31.428673 image/jpeg 429164 2024-10-10T14:41:30.774691 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 en.wikipedia