Marjorie's New Friend

Name: Marjorie's New Friend
Author: Carolyn Wells

By Carolyn Wells

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The narrative centers on a young girl named Marjorie who is determined to create a special Christmas gift for her mother, a sewing bag. As she struggles with her sewing project, she encounters various challenges that lead her to seek help from her siblings and father. The story unfolds through a series of events that highlight themes of creativity, family support, and the joys and frustrations of childhood endeavors. Alongside her crafting journey, Marjorie experiences the excitement of holidays, friendships, and the ups and downs of growing up, all while navigating the complexities of keeping her gift a secret.

About the Author

Carolyn Wells

Carolyn Wells was an American author and poet, known for her contributions to children's literature and mystery fiction. With a prolific output of over sixty works, she created engaging stories that often featured strong female characters and imaginative plots. Some of her notable titles include "A Chain of Evidence," which showcases her knack for crafting intriguing mysteries, and "Betty's Happy Year," a charming tale aimed at younger readers. Wells's writing is characterized by its playful language and relatable themes, making her a beloved figure in early 20th-century literature.