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100 1 _aGaris, Lilian,
_d1873-1954
245 1 0 _aBarbara Hale: A Doctor's Daughter
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-01-02
508 _aRoger Frank, Sue Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Barbara Hale: A Doctor's Daughter" by Lilian Garis is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story is centered around Barbara Hale, a young girl navigating her life as the daughter of a bacteriologist while interacting with her peers in a seaside summer setting. The book explores themes of social class differences, personal identity, and the complexities of young friendships, particularly how Barbara's circumstances shape her relationships. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Barbara Hale, who is the subject of much curiosity and discussion among her more affluent peers, Cara, Louise, and Esther. The girls are preparing for a house party that Cara is hosting and express their desire to invite Barbara, whom they see as different and perhaps intimidating due to her intellect and her close relationship with her father. As anticipation builds, we see Barbara's struggles with her self-image and her father's expectations, all while dealing with the complexities of teenage friendships. With the backdrop of summer fun at the beach, the narrative sets the stage for an exploration of social dynamics, personal aspirations, and youthful insecurities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926
653 _aFriendship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSocial classes -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aGirls -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aHale, Barbara (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aFoster, J. M.
_q(Illustrator)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67077
999 _c107899
_d107899