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Watkins, Shirley
1897
1979
Steinman, Shirley Watkins
Jane Lends A Hand
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"Jane Lends A Hand" by Shirley Watkins is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the Lambert family and their unexpected connection to the Winkler family after receiving news of a relative's passing. The protagonist, Jane, an adventurous and spirited girl, navigates her everyday life while grappling with the changes brought on by the arrival of her cousin, Paul Winkler. The opening of the book introduces Jane as she awakens to a chilly October morning in her family home, highlighting the contrast between her father's strict, utilitarian parenting style and her mother's more nurturing approach. We meet the lively Lambert household, where Jane’s mischievousness often puts her at odds with her parents and siblings. The narrative shifts focus when a letter from Jane’s uncle reveals that her estranged cousin, Paul, will be coming to live with them after the death of his father. The family’s mixed reactions to Paul's impending arrival set the stage for future developments. Jane, with her vivacious curiosity and desire for adventure, anticipates the new dynamics that Paul's presence will bring into her life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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