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100 1 _aSpeed, Nell,
_d1878-1913
245 1 4 _aThe Carter Girls' Mysterious Neighbors
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-07-10
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan, eagkw and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Carter Girls' Mysterious Neighbors" by Nell Speed is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the Carter sisters, primarily Helen, Douglas, Nan, and Lucy, as they navigate life after their family's wealth has diminished, resulting in a move to a country farm for the winter. The narrative explores themes of adaptation, family dynamics, and the challenge of maintaining a sense of normalcy amidst financial struggles and personal growth. At the start of the story, the Carter family is introduced as they travel to their new home, grappling with their new reality of poverty. Each sister's personality shines through: Helen expresses her disdain for their situation, Douglas takes on the mantle of responsibility, and young Bobby navigates the world with his mischievous charm. Their arrival at the farm is marked by initial disappointments, such as not being met at the station as expected, revealing the uncertainty of their new lives. Through humorous and poignant interactions with their new surroundings and local characters, including the quirky landladies and a mysterious count, the sisters' adventure begins as they adjust to their new life, setting the stage for both conflicts and discoveries to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFamily -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSisters -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFirst loves -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAfrican Americans -- Social conditions -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aRacism -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aVirginia -- Description and travel -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aScott, A. O.
_q(Arthur Orange),
_d1882?-1946
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40178
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