WeRead Powered by ReaderPub
Marjorie's Vacation cover

Marjorie's Vacation

Open in WeRead

About This Book

The narrative follows a young girl named Marjorie as she prepares for her summer vacation at her grandmother's farm. Set in the idyllic surroundings of her home, Marjorie and her siblings experience a mix of excitement and melancholy at the thought of separation. The story captures their playful interactions, the bond between siblings, and the rituals surrounding their annual trip, including a farewell feast and the creation of mementos to remember each other by. Through various adventures and activities, such as exploring nature and engaging in imaginative play, the themes of family, friendship, and the joys of childhood are vividly portrayed.

About the Author

Wells, Carolyn portrait

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.

More Books by This Author