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100 1 _aMeade, L. T.,
_d1854-1914
245 1 2 _aA Big Temptation
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-05-14
505 0 _aA big temptation / by L.T. Meade -- The other Carews / by M.B. Manwell -- Kurus : the king of the cannibal islands / by Maggie Browne.
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.
520 _a"A Big Temptation" by L. T. Meade, Maggie Brown, and M. B. Manwell is a fictional children's story written during the late 19th century. The book revolves around themes of childhood innocence, adventure, and moral lessons, showcasing the spirit of young characters who face challenges and temptations in their lives. It highlights the longing for freedom and joy amidst the constraints of a difficult upbringing. The story follows a young girl named Netty, who becomes the caretaker of her sickly baby cousin, Dan. Netty's brother, Ben, entices her with the possibility of a day trip to Southend for a seaside treat, which leads to the children devising a plan to sneak away. Despite challenges, including Netty's moral dilemma of taking Dan along, the siblings embark on an adventure that culminates in a joyful yet fraught day at the beach. However, Dan's health suffers from the treats he consumes, prompting Netty to seek help. The narrative emphasizes the consequences of their actions but ultimately conveys a message of forgiveness and understanding as the children learn important lessons about responsibility, care, and family bonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChildren's stories
700 1 _aBrowne, Maggie,
_d1864-1937
700 1 _aManwell, M. B.
700 1 _aDixon, Arthur A.
_q(Arthur Augustus),
_d1872-1959
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25467
999 _c66468
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