TY - BOOK AU - Carr,Annie Roe TI - Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; or, Strange adventures among the orange groves AV - PZ PY - 2008/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Detective and mystery stories KW - Friendship -- Juvenile fiction KW - Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction KW - Girls -- Juvenile fiction KW - Florida -- Fiction N1 - Release date is 2008-02-25; Produced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; Or, Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves" by Annie Roe Carr is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This book is part of the Nan Sherwood series, following the character Nan Sherwood and her friends as they engage in various adventures. The story is likely centered around the themes of youth, friendship, and adventure, showcasing the antics and earnestness of its main character, Nan, alongside her lively companions. At the start of the novel, the cheerful group of girls, including Nan and her friends, are excited to enjoy a day of coasting on Pendragon Hill. However, their fun takes a serious turn when their bobsled collides with an elderly woman, Mrs. Bragley, causing a near-tragedy. The girls bravely care for the injured woman and take her to her home, revealing a backstory of hardship and longing for better times. As they get involved in Mrs. Bragley's life, the story hints at broader themes of compassion and community, suggesting that their adventure at Palm Beach may evolve into something more significant. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24683 ER -