Aunt Jane's Nieces In The Red Cross

Aunt Jane's Nieces In The Red Cross

by L. Frank Baum

In 'Aunt Jane's Nieces In The Red Cross,' two of the three cousins, facing the horrors of World War I, choose to dedicate themselves to the Red Cross. This book, published in 1915, reflects the United States' stance of neutrality at the time. The narrative follows the cousins as they navigate the challenges and rewards of volunteering, offering a glimpse into the wartime spirit and the importance of service. The book presents a historical perspective of World War I through the eyes of young girls, showcasing the impact of war on their lives and their communities. It explores themes of patriotism, compassion, and the transformative power of service, making it a poignant read for young audiences.

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L. Frank Baum

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Lyman Frank Baum was an American author best known for his children's books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its sequels. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, plus 41 other novels (not inc...

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2: 02 - The Arrival of the Girl
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3: 03 - The Decision of Doctor Gys
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4: 04 - The Hospital Ship
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5: 05 - Nearing the Fray
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6: 06 - Little Maurie
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7: 07 - On the Firing Line
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8: 08 - The Coward
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9: 09 - Courage, or Philosophy?
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10: 10 - The War's Victims
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11: 11 - Patsy is Defiant
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12: 12 - The Other Side
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13: 13 - Tardy Justice
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14: 14 - Found at Last
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15: 15 - Dr. Gys Surprises Himself
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16: 16 - Clarette
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17: 17 - Perplexing Problems
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18: 18 - A Question of Loyalty
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19: 19 - The Capture
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20: 20 - The Dunes
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