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Title: The Girls and I: A Veracious History
Note: Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from
scanned images of public domain material from the Google
Print project.
Summary: "The Girls and I: A Veracious History" by Mrs. Molesworth is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story is narrated by Jack, an eleven-year-old boy, who describes his life growing up in a large family with four sisters. The book unfolds Jack's experiences and adventures, particularly focusing on the dynamics of being the only boy among his siblings. The opening of the novel introduces Jack and his family, explaining his position as the middle child amidst his sisters: Anne, Hebe, Serena, and the youngest, Maud. Jack reflects on the challenges of having to navigate life with strong-willed girls, detailing their personalities and quirks, and establishing the familial setting in London. His narrative reveals a blend of affection, frustration, and humor towards his sisters, setting the stage for a series of adventures and misadventures that explore themes of family, responsibility, and growing up. The opening establishes a cozy yet chaotic household dynamic, hinting at further escapades and lessons in the chapters to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Molesworth, Mrs., 1839-1921
Illustrator: Brooke, L. Leslie (Leonard Leslie), 1862-1940
EBook No.: 31007
Published: Jan 18, 2010
Downloads: 114
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Play -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Governesses -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Diamond jewelry -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Girls and I: A Veracious History
Note: Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from
scanned images of public domain material from the Google
Print project.
Summary: "The Girls and I: A Veracious History" by Mrs. Molesworth is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story is narrated by Jack, an eleven-year-old boy, who describes his life growing up in a large family with four sisters. The book unfolds Jack's experiences and adventures, particularly focusing on the dynamics of being the only boy among his siblings. The opening of the novel introduces Jack and his family, explaining his position as the middle child amidst his sisters: Anne, Hebe, Serena, and the youngest, Maud. Jack reflects on the challenges of having to navigate life with strong-willed girls, detailing their personalities and quirks, and establishing the familial setting in London. His narrative reveals a blend of affection, frustration, and humor towards his sisters, setting the stage for a series of adventures and misadventures that explore themes of family, responsibility, and growing up. The opening establishes a cozy yet chaotic household dynamic, hinting at further escapades and lessons in the chapters to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Molesworth, Mrs., 1839-1921
Illustrator: Brooke, L. Leslie (Leonard Leslie), 1862-1940
EBook No.: 31007
Published: Jan 18, 2010
Downloads: 114
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Play -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Governesses -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Diamond jewelry -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.