Author |
Halsey, Rena I., 1860-1932 |
Illustrator |
Bickford, Nana French, 1886-1959 |
Title |
Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer
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Note |
Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer" by Rena I. Halsey is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Nathalie Page, who is adjusting to life after the loss of her father and the subsequent upheaval of moving to a new home. In her new neighborhood, she learns about the Girl Pioneers, a society dedicated to encouraging girls to embrace the pioneering spirit through outdoor activities, community service, and personal development. At the start of the story, Nathalie's excitement is contagious as she discovers a nest of bluebirds in her backyard, serving as both a symbol of new life and her own youthful exuberance. The opening chapters introduce us to her immediate family, highlighting their struggle with grief and adapting to their new circumstances. The dynamics of Nathalie's relationships are further explored as she encounters other girls in her neighborhood, including members of the Girl Pioneers, who exemplify the values of courage, resourcefulness, and kindness. These themes set the stage for Nathalie's upcoming adventures as she considers joining the organization, promising to shape her journey toward self-discovery and belonging. (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 |
Poor -- Juvenile fiction
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Subject |
Camps -- Juvenile fiction
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Subject |
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
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Subject |
Girls -- Societies and clubs -- Juvenile fiction
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Subject |
Humanitarianism -- Juvenile fiction
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Subject |
Princesses -- Juvenile fiction
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Subject |
New York (State) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction
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Subject |
Dutch Americans -- New York (State) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
36846 |
Release Date |
Jul 26, 2011 |
Most Recently Updated |
Sep 19, 2011 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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