The Girls of Chequertrees by Marion St. John Webb
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"The Girls of Chequertrees" by Marion St. John Webb is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces Pamela Heath, a sixteen-year-old girl who embarks on an adventure as she receives an intriguing invitation to stay at the mysterious Chequertrees house, where she will be responsible for its upkeep in the absence of the owner, Miss Crabingway. Along with other girls, she navigates the challenges that arise in
this unfamiliar setting. The opening of the story establishes the atmosphere of expectation and mystery as it introduces Pamela in her home, her family dynamics, and the strange conditions laid out in the invitation she receives. Pamela's character is lively and engaging, and her relationships with her siblings provide a warm backdrop to her upcoming journey. The narrative hints at the complexities of her new living arrangement, including interactions with the other girls and the peculiarities surrounding Miss Crabingway's home, particularly a locked room that beckons curiosity. As Pamela transitions from her familiar surroundings to the enigmatic Chequertrees, the stage is set for both personal growth and intriguing mysteries to unfold in the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Webb, Marion St. John, 1888-1930 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Tarrant, Percy, 1855-1934 |
| Title | The Girls of Chequertrees |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories |
| Subject | Girls -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47471 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-47471-7 |
| Release Date | Nov 26, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 531 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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