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Title: The Children of the Castle
Note: Reading ease score: 90.9 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary: "The Children of the Castle" by Mrs. Molesworth is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around twin sisters, Ruby and Mavis, who live in a castle by the sea, exploring themes of childhood wonder, imagination, and the contrasts between their differing personalities. As they navigate their daily lives, their interactions with the mysterious environment surrounding them hint at deeper connections to magic and adventure. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Ruby and Mavis, who are living with their cousin Hortensia in a grand castle that has both foreboding and gracious sides. The narrative begins with a sense of nostalgia as the story reflects on past adventures and rich imaginations of the children. Ruby is portrayed as the more outgoing and vivacious of the two, while Mavis is often more thoughtful and shy. The opening chapters describe their exploration of the castle and its grounds, hinting at encounters that weave the normality of their lives with hints of magic, particularly through their connection with a boy named Winfried and the mysterious figure of old Adam, whose home is shrouded in tales of wonder and magic. As Ruby and Mavis venture outside, their journey becomes an invitation to discover friendships, folklore, and the enchanting elements of their world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Molesworth, Mrs., 1839-1921
Illustrator: Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
EBook No.: 43126
Published: Jul 8, 2013
Downloads: 101
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy literature
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Fishing -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Fairies -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Magic -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Princesses -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Castles -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Children of the Castle
Note: Reading ease score: 90.9 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary: "The Children of the Castle" by Mrs. Molesworth is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around twin sisters, Ruby and Mavis, who live in a castle by the sea, exploring themes of childhood wonder, imagination, and the contrasts between their differing personalities. As they navigate their daily lives, their interactions with the mysterious environment surrounding them hint at deeper connections to magic and adventure. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Ruby and Mavis, who are living with their cousin Hortensia in a grand castle that has both foreboding and gracious sides. The narrative begins with a sense of nostalgia as the story reflects on past adventures and rich imaginations of the children. Ruby is portrayed as the more outgoing and vivacious of the two, while Mavis is often more thoughtful and shy. The opening chapters describe their exploration of the castle and its grounds, hinting at encounters that weave the normality of their lives with hints of magic, particularly through their connection with a boy named Winfried and the mysterious figure of old Adam, whose home is shrouded in tales of wonder and magic. As Ruby and Mavis venture outside, their journey becomes an invitation to discover friendships, folklore, and the enchanting elements of their world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Molesworth, Mrs., 1839-1921
Illustrator: Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
EBook No.: 43126
Published: Jul 8, 2013
Downloads: 101
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy literature
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Fishing -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Fairies -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Magic -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Princesses -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Castles -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.