The Girl Scout Pioneers; Or, Winning the First B. C. by Lilian Garis
"The Girl Scout Pioneers; Or, Winning the First B. C." by Lillian Garis is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story explores the adventures and challenges faced by young girls involved in the Girl Scouts, focusing on two main characters, Dagmar and Tessie, as they navigate their aspirations and confront the realities of their lives, including running away from home and seeking adventure. At the start of the narrative,
we meet Dagmar, a pretty girl living in a rundown environment, feeling discontented with her life in the mill town of Millville. Her determination leads her to prepare for a daring escape with Tessie, a bolder companion. As they make their way into the night, they encounter a group of Girl Scouts, which brings about a sense of conflict and tension, especially for Dagmar, who grapples with her identity and the decisions she faces. The beginning sets the tone for a story that interweaves themes of friendship, self-discovery, and social responsibility as the girls explore what it means to be part of something greater than themselves. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Garis, Lilian, 1873-1954 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Girl Scout Pioneers; Or, Winning the First B. C. |
| Credits | Produced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Girl Scouts -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 5263 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2014 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 262 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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