| Author |
Speed, Nell, 1878-1913 |
| Illustrator |
Scott, A. O. (Arthur O.) |
| Title |
Vacation with the Tucker Twins
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 77.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan, Emmy, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"Vacation with the Tucker Twins" by Nell Speed is a novel written in the early 20th century. It follows the adventures of Page Allison and the Tucker twins, Dum and Dee, as they embark on a summer house party at Willoughby Beach. Expect plenty of youthful exuberance, friendships, and the complications that arise from interactions with their chaperone, Miss Cox, and a cast of endearing characters. The opening of the story introduces Page Allison as she arrives at Willoughby Beach, feeling initially disappointed by its sandy, shadeless landscape compared to the green hills she longs for. Accompanied by the lively Tucker twins, she helps prepare their cottage for guests and encounters a colorful landlady, Mrs. Rand. Amid humorous interactions with the twins and the landlady, a comedic mix-up occurs when a boy nicknamed Sleepy is inadvertently awakened. As the girls settle in, the stage is set for a mix of fun, friendship, potential romances, and the warm camaraderie of a summer getaway. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Twins -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Vacations -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Weddings -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Seashore -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Families -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
36046 |
| Release Date |
May 6, 2011 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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