The Curlytops in the Woods; Or, Fun at the Lumber Camp by Howard Roger Garis
"The Curlytops in the Woods; Or, Fun at the Lumber Camp" by Howard R. Garis is a children's fiction story written in the early 20th century. This delightful tale follows the adventures of the Curlytop children—Ted, Janet, and their mischievous little brother Trouble—as they embark on a summer vacation at a lumber camp. The narrative promises fun, imagination, and the exploration of nature, appealing to young readers who enjoy tales of childhood
adventure. At the start of the story, the Curlytops are engaged in imaginative play in their backyard, transforming mundane objects like boxes into a playhouse complete with a pretend piano. Trouble's antics spark laughter as he misunderstands childhood rhymes and gets involved in the games. As the chapter progresses, the allure of a nearby tame crow captivates Janet, and an unexpected car accident disrupts their playtime, leading to a search for lost belongings, including Janet's mother's treasured diamond locket. This blend of playful innocence and minor mischief sets the stage for an exciting summer filled with adventures in the woods. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
The Curlytops in the Woods; Or, Fun at the Lumber Camp
Original Publication
United States: Cupples & Leon company,1923.
Series Title
The Curlytops series; 8
Credits
Charlene Taylor, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Reading Level
Reading ease score: 92.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
