Project Gutenberg 2004-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 60 Ray, Anna Chapin 1865 1945 Ray, Fan Half a Dozen Girls Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Ralph Zimmerman, Steve Schulze, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Half a Dozen Girls" by Anna Chapin Ray is a delightful novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around a group of six girls, primarily following the adventures and mischief of Polly Adams, as they navigate their spirited childhood and the spirited dynamics of friendships amidst quaint domestic settings. This charming narrative explores themes of personal growth, conflict resolution, and the innocence of youth. The opening of the book introduces Polly Adams, a vibrant and impetuous girl, who grapples with her feelings towards her friend Molly and her interactions with her family, particularly Aunt Jane, who represents a more traditional and staid worldview. Set during a sultry summer day, the chapter paints a vivid picture of domestic life, complete with moments of levity and conflict. Polly is portrayed as a lovable, temperamental character who promises to work on her temper while also seeking adventures with her friends. The complexities of childhood friendships are laid bare as Polly navigates between her relationships with her friends and family, setting the stage for the light-hearted yet meaningful escapades that are to follow throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Children's stories Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 477410 477273 2024-10-03T08:55:12.425710 2023-10-03T08:11:43.685855 text/html text/html 477403 477266 2024-10-03T08:55:12.710843 2023-10-03T08:11:43.897827 text/html text/html 246283 2024-10-03T08:55:20.551657 application/epub+zip 252861 2024-10-03T08:55:14.702703 application/epub+zip 252861 2024-10-03T08:55:13.481713 application/epub+zip 445829 2024-10-03T08:55:24.994638 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 414814 2024-10-03T08:55:19.733667 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 390780 2022-09-03T11:29:39.691224 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 429791 429705 2024-10-03T08:55:11.812712 2023-10-03T08:11:43.205928 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 424959 2020-12-29T15:41:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 163818 2020-12-29T15:41:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19232 2024-10-03T08:55:25.127647 application/rdf+xml 13625 2024-10-03T08:55:14.015752 image/jpeg 3609 2024-10-03T08:55:13.747694 image/jpeg 242840 2024-10-03T08:55:12.751714 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