
Little Colonel's Holidays
'Little Colonel's Holidays' Summary
"The Little Colonel's Holidays" picks up after the previous book in the series, following Betty, the Little Colonel, as she and her friends enjoy a summer filled with adventure and excitement. The book opens with the return of the family to Locust, their beloved plantation in Kentucky, after a long winter. They reunite with their friends and neighbors, and a host of new experiences await them, including a grand house party. Betty and her friends engage in a variety of activities, including exploring the nearby woods, attending church picnics, and having lively discussions about their hopes and dreams for the future. As the summer progresses, their friendships deepen, and Betty begins to see the world with a new perspective. She faces challenges and learns valuable lessons about life, love, and friendship. The story ends with a heartwarming scene as Betty and her friends prepare for the coming school year, their hearts filled with the memories of a wonderful summer at Locust.Book Details
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Annie Fellows Johnston
United States
Annie Fellows Johnston was an American author of children's fiction who wrote the popular The Little Colonel series, which was the basis for the 1935 Shirley Temple film The Little Colonel; many of th...
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