
Just Sixteen
'Just Sixteen' Summary
“Just Sixteen” presents a collection of diverse short stories that explore themes of childhood, love, friendship, and life's adventures. The collection features a mix of traditional fairy tales, humorous anecdotes, and heartfelt stories about everyday life, all written with Coolidge's signature charm and warmth. Readers will find themselves laughing, reflecting, and perhaps even shedding a tear as they follow the young characters navigating the joys and challenges of growing up. Through tales of mischievous antics, heartwarming discoveries, and tender romances, Coolidge creates a timeless collection that resonates with readers of all ages. The stories offer a glimpse into the world of young characters grappling with the complexities of their emotions, friendships, and family relationships. Each story provides a unique perspective on childhood and adolescence, offering valuable lessons about courage, kindness, and the importance of family and friends. With its mix of lighthearted humor and insightful observations, “Just Sixteen” continues to delight and inspire readers even today.Book Details
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Susan Coolidge
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Sarah Chauncey Woolsey was an American children's author who wrote under the pen name Susan Coolidge. Woolsey was born on January 29, 1835 into the wealthy, influential New England Dwight family, in...
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