02282cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324500280014326400510017130000470022233600260026933700260029533800360032150000310035750800140038852012350040253400780163765300520171565300490176765300360181670000300185285600430188299900190192571201UtSlPG20260610134639.0mcr n260607r20231924utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aTalbot, Ethel,d1880-194410aBetty at St. Benedick's 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2023-07-16 aAl Haines a"Betty at St. Benedick's: A School Story for Girls" by Ethel Talbot is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young girl named Betty Carlyle, who embarks on an emotional journey as she transitions into life at St. Benedick's, a girls' school. The narrative captures themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the challenges of adjusting to a new environment, all seen through the eyes of Betty and her experiences with her new companions. The beginning of the book introduces Betty as she departs from her family, feeling both excitement and apprehension about starting school. Her journey is marked by a sense of loneliness and homesickness, as she contemplates her responsibilities at home and fears that she may not fit in with her peers. As she arrives at St. Benedick's, she is greeted by older girls and experiences feelings of shyness and bewilderment in this new setting. However, the warmth and kindness of her new friends, including Sybil and Gerry, offer glimpses of hope. Betty soon learns about the school's traditions and the camaraderie shared among the girls, paving the way for her character development and adaptation to her new life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., 1924 aBoarding schools -- England -- Juvenile fiction aGirls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction aGirl Guides -- Juvenile fiction1 aCowham, Hilda,d1873-196440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71201 c111927d111927