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The Curlytops on Star Island

by Howard R. Garis

The story follows the adventures of the Curlytops, a pair of mischievous siblings named Teddy and Janet. In this installment, the family embarks on a summer vacation to Star Island, where the Curlytops find themselves exploring the island's beaches, caves, and forests. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a friendly fisherman and a mysterious hermit. Garis's writing is engaging and entertaining, and he masterfully captures the spirit of childhood wonder and imagination. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the island's natural beauty, as well as the Curlytops' playful antics and adventures. The story is sure to delight young readers, and it has stood the test of time as a beloved classic of children's literature. One of the unique aspects of Garis's writing is his use of language and dialect to capture the voices of his characters. The book's depiction of life on a small island in the early 20th century also provides an interesting historical snapshot of American life and culture. "The Curlytops on Star Island" is a delightful read for children and adults alike, and it is sure to transport readers to a world of adventure and imagination.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1922

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Howard R. Garis

United States

Howard Roger Garis was an American author, best known for a series of books that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Many of his book...

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