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Ryan, E. Lee (Emily Lee)
Paterson, Betty
1894
1970
Five Little Bush Girls
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"Five Little Bush Girls" by E. Lee Ryan is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around five sisters—Mollie, Eileen, Eva, Doris, and Baby Hudson—who live in the Australian bush and navigate the challenges of rural life. They scheme to reach out to a rich uncle they've never met, seeking his help in improving their circumstances. The narrative captures their resilience, dreams, and the camaraderie that binds them as they confront the trials of their everyday lives. At the start of the book, we are introduced to the Hudson sisters, who express their frustrations with the hardships they face, including losses in their livestock and feelings of isolation. As they sit disconsolately on their verandah, they count their misfortunes, only to spark an idea in Mollie to write to their wealthy uncle, whom they hope can assist their struggling family. The opening chapters convey not only the girls' desire for a better life, characterized by rich experiences and material comfort, but also their unwavering bond and determination to seek change, setting the tone for a heartfelt journey to reconnect with family and dream of brighter days. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 90.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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