The wonderful Christmas in Pumpkin Delight Lane by Sarah J. Prichard
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"The Wonderful Christmas in Pumpkin Delight Lane" by Sarah J. Prichard is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces us to Frank and Kate Hallock, thirteen-year-old twins whose adventures revolve around family, responsibility, and unexpected encounters. The narrative hints at themes of hard work, dreams, and the joy of childhood as they navigate their tasks while daydreaming of the circus coming to their town. At the start of
the book, we meet Frank, who is reluctant to finish hoeing the corn on the family farm because he wishes to see the circus parade. His sister Kate is supportive yet concerned, eager to help him while also wanting to enjoy the excitement of the circus. As the story unfolds, we see Frank ultimately abandoning his chores, drawn into the world of the circus and making a new friend, Harry Cornwall, who faces his own struggles of belonging. The opening chapters set the tone for a tale that weaves the importance of family ties, the innocence of youth, and the power of compassion through Frank and Kate’s interactions and thoughts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Prichard, Sarah J. (Sarah Johnson), 1830-1909 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 08033784 |
| Title | The wonderful Christmas in Pumpkin Delight Lane |
| Original Publication | New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1908. |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing, Charlene Taylor, 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: 86.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christmas stories |
| Subject | Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Siblings -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Connecticut -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 74537 |
| Release Date | Oct 7, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 261 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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