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A young girl named Peggy arrives at a boarding school and spends a school year embroiled in cheerful episodes of social awkwardness, pranks, and small adventures. The episodic chapters present serenades, club performances, mishaps with flowers and props, classroom scenes, holiday festivities, and community events that expose manners and expectations. Interpersonal moments highlight friendships, rivalries, sympathetic authority figures, and family connections during vacations and visits. The narrative maintains a light, humorous tone while quietly tracing the character’s growing responsibility, resilience, and enjoyment of adolescent life within a close-knit school community.

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Annabel Sharp

Annabel Sharp is an author known for her contributions to children's literature in the early 20th century. She created the character Peggy Parsons, who navigates the challenges of school life in her notable works, "Peggy Parsons at Prep School" and "Peggy Parsons, a Hampton Freshman." Through her storytelling, Sharp captures the experiences and adventures of young girls, reflecting the social dynamics and educational settings of her time. Her writing offers a glimpse into the values and expectations of youth during this era, making her a noteworthy figure in the landscape of juvenile fiction.

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