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LoC No.: 20020318
Title: Highacres
Credits: E-text prepared by Mark C. Orton, Linda McKeown, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Highacres" by Jane Abbott is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Jerry, a spirited and adventurous girl who finds herself at a crossroads as she moves from her simple life in the mountains to the more sophisticated environment of Lincoln School. Throughout her journey, themes of discovery, personal growth, and the pursuit of dreams emerge as she navigates her new surroundings and friendships. The opening of the book introduces John Westley, who, while recuperating from an illness at a hotel, finds himself lost on Kettle Mountain. In a serendipitous encounter, he meets Jerry, a lively girl who leads him to a serene glade where she shares her vivid imagination and dreams. Their connection sets the stage for Jerry's aspirations to explore the world beyond her mountain home. The subsequent chapters reveal her transition to the bustling life at Lincoln School, where she faces both excitement and challenges, leading to her growth and exploration of identity in a new, vibrant community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Abbott, Jane, 1881-1968
Illustrator: Richards, Harriet Roosevelt, -1932
EBook No.: 29865
Published: Aug 30, 2009
Downloads: 194
Language: English
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 20020318
Title: Highacres
Credits: E-text prepared by Mark C. Orton, Linda McKeown, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Highacres" by Jane Abbott is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Jerry, a spirited and adventurous girl who finds herself at a crossroads as she moves from her simple life in the mountains to the more sophisticated environment of Lincoln School. Throughout her journey, themes of discovery, personal growth, and the pursuit of dreams emerge as she navigates her new surroundings and friendships. The opening of the book introduces John Westley, who, while recuperating from an illness at a hotel, finds himself lost on Kettle Mountain. In a serendipitous encounter, he meets Jerry, a lively girl who leads him to a serene glade where she shares her vivid imagination and dreams. Their connection sets the stage for Jerry's aspirations to explore the world beyond her mountain home. The subsequent chapters reveal her transition to the bustling life at Lincoln School, where she faces both excitement and challenges, leading to her growth and exploration of identity in a new, vibrant community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Abbott, Jane, 1881-1968
Illustrator: Richards, Harriet Roosevelt, -1932
EBook No.: 29865
Published: Aug 30, 2009
Downloads: 194
Language: English
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.