TY - BOOK AU - Garis,Howard Roger AU - Bates,Bertha Corson Day TI - The White Crystals: Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys AV - PZ PY - 2012/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Boys -- Juvenile fiction KW - Country life -- Juvenile fiction KW - Cousins -- Juvenile fiction KW - Farm life -- Juvenile fiction N1 - Release date is 2012-01-12; Produced by Greg Weeks, Jim Towey, Mary Meehan at The Adventure Continues and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The White Crystals: Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys" by Howard R. Garis is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around two boys, Roger Anderson and his cousin Adrian Kimball, as they embark on adventures in the rural landscape of Cardiff, New York. This tale captures their exploration of nature, friendship, and growth during a significant time in their lives. At the start of the novel, we meet Roger, who has been advised by his doctor to leave his congested New York life for a year to recover his health through outdoor activities. He travels to stay with his Uncle Bert in the countryside, where he feels the excitement and apprehensions of being away from home. Roger's journey takes him through a series of initial experiences, including a visit to the doctor, a train ride, and his first encounter with his lively cousin Adrian, who introduces him to the joys of country life. Their relationship develops as they engage in various activities, leading to both lighthearted sport and challenging situations, suggesting that their time together will be filled with both fun and growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38558 ER -