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Title: A Terrible Tomboy
Note: Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "A Terrible Tomboy" by Angela Brazil is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Peggy Vaughan, a spirited and adventurous girl who often teeters on the edge of mischief. As a tomboy, she challenges traditional gender roles while navigating the expectations of her family and the danger of her own daring nature. At the start of the book, Peggy is introduced as a lively character full of energy and spontaneity. The opening chapter depicts her antics as she explores her surroundings, showcasing her fearless spirit as she performs dangerous stunts. Her cousin Lilian searches for her and expresses concern about Peggy's reckless behavior, which ultimately leads to a promise of better conduct. This sets the tone for Peggy's character as she grapples with her desire for adventure while still seeking the approval of her family, particularly Aunt Helen, who takes on a maternal role in Peggy's life. The idyllic setting of Gorswen Abbey is vividly described, providing a rich backdrop for Peggy's escapades and the bond she shares with her family and friends. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Brazil, Angela, 1869-1947
Illustrator: Tenison, N. (Nell Marion), 1867-1953
EBook No.: 38619
Published: Jan 20, 2012
Downloads: 196
Language: English
Subject: Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Families -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Great Britain -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Tomboys -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: A Terrible Tomboy
Note: Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "A Terrible Tomboy" by Angela Brazil is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Peggy Vaughan, a spirited and adventurous girl who often teeters on the edge of mischief. As a tomboy, she challenges traditional gender roles while navigating the expectations of her family and the danger of her own daring nature. At the start of the book, Peggy is introduced as a lively character full of energy and spontaneity. The opening chapter depicts her antics as she explores her surroundings, showcasing her fearless spirit as she performs dangerous stunts. Her cousin Lilian searches for her and expresses concern about Peggy's reckless behavior, which ultimately leads to a promise of better conduct. This sets the tone for Peggy's character as she grapples with her desire for adventure while still seeking the approval of her family, particularly Aunt Helen, who takes on a maternal role in Peggy's life. The idyllic setting of Gorswen Abbey is vividly described, providing a rich backdrop for Peggy's escapades and the bond she shares with her family and friends. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Brazil, Angela, 1869-1947
Illustrator: Tenison, N. (Nell Marion), 1867-1953
EBook No.: 38619
Published: Jan 20, 2012
Downloads: 196
Language: English
Subject: Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Families -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Great Britain -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Tomboys -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.