The Curlytops on Star Island; Or, Camping out with Grandpa by Howard Roger Garis
"The Curlytops on Star Island; Or, Camping Out with Grandpa" by Howard Roger Garis is a children's adventure story likely written in the early 20th century. The book follows the imaginative and lively brother-sister duo, Ted and Jan Martin, also known as the "Curlytops," as they embark on a camping trip with their grandfather on Star Island, exploring nature, encountering challenges, and seeking out mysteries along the way. The opening of the
story introduces the lively Curlytops in a playful argument typical of siblings, showcasing their personalities and the dynamic of their family life at Cherry Farm. As their grandfather prepares for a camping adventure, Jan and Ted discuss various imaginative ideas, including the appearance of a mysterious blue light on Star Island. Their excitement builds as they anticipate camping in nature, encountering wildlife, and the adventures ahead, setting the stage for a fun and charming exploration of childhood wonder and adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Garis, Howard Roger, 1873-1962 |
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| Title | The Curlytops on Star Island; Or, Camping out with Grandpa |
| Note | Reading ease score: 92.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Islands -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Camping -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Siblings -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 5989 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 4, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 87 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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