Project Gutenberg 2005-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 308 Wells, Carolyn 1862 1942 Houghton, Carolyn Wells Marjorie's New Friend Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "Marjorie's New Friend" by Carolyn Wells is a children's novel written during the early 20th century. It follows the life of Marjorie Maynard, a young girl navigating the ups and downs of childhood friendships, particularly her close bond with her best friend, Gladys. The narrative delves into themes of love, loss, and the spirit of generosity during the holiday season. The opening of the story introduces Marjorie's struggle to create a secret Christmas gift for her mother, revealing her creative yet clumsy nature. As Marjorie grapples with her sewing project, we glimpse her family dynamics and the warmth of their home during the festive season. The interactions between Marjorie, her siblings, and father showcase a loving environment, setting the tone for the themes of friendship and the joys of giving. This early portion of the book lays the groundwork for more profound emotional challenges as it hints at upcoming changes in Marjorie's life due to her best friend's impending move, which adds a layer of complexity to Marjorie’s journey of self-discovery and resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 381872 381784 2024-10-04T09:08:27.408637 2023-10-04T08:27:36.584770 text/html text/html 381865 381777 2024-10-04T09:08:27.700600 2023-10-04T08:27:36.783794 text/html text/html 210802 2024-10-04T09:08:36.683585 application/epub+zip 216559 2024-10-04T09:08:30.969610 application/epub+zip 205719 2024-10-04T09:08:29.654614 application/epub+zip 413155 2024-10-04T09:08:40.898591 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 381061 2024-10-04T09:08:35.815602 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 353380 2022-09-04T12:21:51.933450 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 324957 324920 2024-10-04T09:08:26.967665 2023-10-04T08:27:36.183779 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 324799 2013-05-27T22:01:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 121462 2013-05-27T22:01:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 324790 2013-05-27T22:01:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 121431 2013-05-27T22:01:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21173 2024-10-04T09:08:41.027558 application/rdf+xml 14995 2024-10-04T09:08:30.207588 image/jpeg 3787 2024-10-04T09:08:29.929615 image/jpeg 208822 2024-10-04T09:08:27.730616 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 More titles under Wright, Rowland