TY  - BOOK
AU  - Allen,Willis Boyd
TI  - Silver Rags
T2  - Pine cone stories; v.2
AV  - PZ 
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Adventure stories
KW  - Camping -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Mountains -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Physicians -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Accidents -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Trappers -- Juvenile fiction
N1  - Release date is 2021-12-17; MWS, 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.); Originally published; United States: D. Lothrop and Company, 1886
N2  - "Silver Rags" by Willis Boyd Allen is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows the adventures of a group of young friends during their summer vacation in the Maine woods, where they encounter excitement, peril, and moments of heroism. The story centers around a girl named Pet Sibley, who almost drowns in Loon Pond but is saved by a boy, Randolph, along with his companions Bess and Kittie.  The opening of the novel introduces a distressing scene where Kittie Percival calls for help as her friend Pet, not knowing how to navigate their small boat, falls overboard. Randolph rushes to save her, highlighting themes of bravery and friendship. The narrative describes the immediate aftermath of the rescue, showcasing the characters' concern for Pet as they seek assistance from Ruel, a guide, and engage in a trial regarding a lost watch, which adds an element of intrigue and conflict. The chapter sets the stage for the friendships, adventures, and challenges that lie ahead, establishing a foundation for the exploration of themes such as innocence, courage, and the complexities of young character dynamics in a summer setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://archive.org/details/silverrags00alle_0
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66956
ER  -