| Author |
Hope, Laura Lee |
| Title |
Six little Bunkers at Uncle Fred's
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 92.7 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, J. P. W. Fraser, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred's" by Laura Lee Hope is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows the adventures of the six Bunker siblings—Russ, Rose, Violet, Laddie, Margy, and Mun Bun—as they travel to visit their Uncle Fred at his ranch in Montana. This installment seems to combine elements of childhood curiosity and mischief with the allure of Western life filled with cowboys and cattle, setting up a delightful framework for family-friendly escapades. The opening portion introduces us to the six Bunker children as they play in their attic, where they enjoy their homemade scooter. Their fun comes to a halt when a mysterious man unexpectedly enters, leading to a mix-up where they initially think he's a burglar. This man, revealed to be Uncle Fred, has come to invite the children and their parents to spend the summer at his ranch. The chapter ends with a sense of excitement and anticipation as the children are eager to learn about their uncle's ranch, hinting at forthcoming adventures which include a strange spring and missing cattle. This setup promises a combination of whimsy and mystery that's sure to engage young readers and their families. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Domestic fiction
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| Subject |
Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
20326 |
| Release Date |
Jan 10, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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