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Everett-Green, Evelyn
1856
1932
Adair, Cecil
Dare, Evelyn
Ward, E.
Everett-Green, E. (Evelyn)
Squib and His Friends
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"Squib and His Friends" by Evelyn Everett-Green is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young boy named Squib, whose real name is Sydenham, and chronicles his adventures and experiences as he navigates the complex dynamics of his family, his love for the outdoors, and the unique bond he shares with animals, particularly his dog, Czar. As the narrative unfolds, themes of friendship, family, and the innocence of childhood are explored through Squib's eyes. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Squib, often referred to as "the odd one" in his family due to his unique position among his siblings and his solitary interests. Lacking a close sibling bond, Squib immerses himself in imaginative play and adventures outside, cultivating a strong affinity for animals. The opening chapter unfolds various anecdotes about Squib's interactions with his father, his pet dog, and the gentle conflicts he faces in establishing himself in a loving but busy household. His father's eventual kindness towards him and the growing connection they form sets the stage for future adventures as Squib learns about the world around him, leading to a story rich in character development and whimsical exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 83.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Fantasy fiction
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Vacations -- Juvenile fiction
Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Country life -- Juvenile fiction
Gratitude -- Juvenile fiction
Switzerland -- Juvenile fiction
Happiness -- Juvenile fiction
Painters -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Novels
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