02455cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000200012624500360014626400510018230000470023333600260028033700260030633800360033249000280036850000310039650802050042752010820063253400600171465300300177465300330180465300330183765300370187083000280190785600720193585600430200799900190205074217UtSlPG20260610134722.0mcr n260607r20241925utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a55047046 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aHope, Laura Lee14aThe Bobbsey twins keeping house 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aThe Bobbsey twins books aRelease date is 2024-08-09 aCarol Brown, Tim Lindell 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.) a"The Bobbsey Twins Keeping House" by Laura Lee Hope is a children's novel written during the early 20th century. This engaging story follows the adventures of the Bobbsey twins—Bert, Nan, Flossie, and Freddie—as they navigate various situations while their parents are away. The narrative captures themes of sibling relationships, imaginative play, and the challenges of young independence. At the start of the story, we are introduced to the playful dynamics among the four Bobbsey twins in their snowy backyard, as they engage in a game involving a ball. The fun takes a turn when Freddie, the smaller twin, accidentally falls into a drain pipe, prompting a frantic rescue by his siblings. As the children adjust to their parents’ absence, Bert goes back home for his forgotten arithmetic book, but he inexplicably fails to return to school, causing concern for his siblings, particularly Nan. This opening sets the stage for both lighthearted sibling adventures and the unfolding mystery surrounding Bert's disappearance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cNew York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1925 aTwins -- Juvenile fiction aSiblings -- Juvenile fiction aFamilies -- Juvenile fiction aHousekeeping -- Juvenile fiction 0aThe Bobbsey twins books4 uhttps://archive.org/details/bobbseytwinskeep00hope/page/n5/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74217 c114942d114942