| Author |
Hay, Kathleen |
| Title |
The Quest of Happy Hearts
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders
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| Summary |
"The Quest of Happy Hearts" by Kathleen Hay is a children’s novel written during the early 20th century. The book follows the adventures of the Meredith family as they visit their great-aunt Janice Meredith at a mysterious place called Land's End. Through their journey, the family aims to bring joy and happiness, not only to themselves but also to their aunt, who has been living with sorrow due to past tragedies linked to the old castle and its tower room. Throughout the story, the characters, especially the children, embark on numerous explorations in the enchanting forest surrounding Land's End. They meet new friends, including siblings Marty and Jerry, and share experiences that teach them about kindness, companionship, and the importance of happiness. The central theme revolves around the quest to uplift others and brighten their hearts, culminating in a celebration that symbolizes their newfound connections and joy. The narrative highlights lessons on empathy and the ripple effect of spreading happiness, framing an engaging and heartwarming tale. (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 |
Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Aunts -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
9466 |
| Release Date |
Dec 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Aug 16, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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