Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; or, Strange adventures among the orange groves by Carr
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"Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; Or, Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves" by Annie Roe Carr is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This book is part of the Nan Sherwood series, following the character Nan Sherwood and her friends as they engage in various adventures. The story is likely centered around the themes of youth, friendship, and adventure, showcasing the antics and earnestness of its main character, Nan,
alongside her lively companions. At the start of the novel, the cheerful group of girls, including Nan and her friends, are excited to enjoy a day of coasting on Pendragon Hill. However, their fun takes a serious turn when their bobsled collides with an elderly woman, Mrs. Bragley, causing a near-tragedy. The girls bravely care for the injured woman and take her to her home, revealing a backstory of hardship and longing for better times. As they get involved in Mrs. Bragley's life, the story hints at broader themes of compassion and community, suggesting that their adventure at Palm Beach may evolve into something more significant. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Carr, Annie Roe |
|---|---|
| Title | Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; or, Strange adventures among the orange groves |
| Credits |
Produced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories |
| Subject | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Girls -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Florida -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24683 |
| Release Date | Feb 25, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 7238 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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