The Corner House Girls Solve a Mystery What It Was, Where It Was, and Who Found It

Languageen
First published2020-06-26
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#62489

Description

"The Corner House Girls Solve a Mystery" by Grace Brooks Hill is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story follows the adventures of the Kenway sisters—Ruth, Agnes, Dot, and Tess—as they engage in mystery-solving activities in their home at the Corner House. The narrative is lively and focuses on the girls' interactions with their friends and the amusing antics that unfold as they encounter strange characters and unexpected situations. At the start of the book, the young Corner House girls are found in their kitchen, preparing cakes with the help of their friend Sammy Pinkney. As they bake, an excited atmosphere builds around Sammy's plans to show them a trick involving his newly acquired pet alligator, Snapper. The scene shifts rapidly when Sammy's alligator inadvertently causes chaos, leading to spilled eggs, alarmed reactions from the older sisters, and foreshadowing a mystery involving two suspicious men who had been caught lurking around their home. This opening sets the tone for a light-hearted yet adventurous tale that promises laughter and an engaging mystery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Treasure troves -- Juvenile fiction
  • Mystery and detective stories
  • Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
  • Families -- Juvenile fiction
  • Chinese -- Juvenile fiction
  • Brigands and robbers -- Juvenile fiction
  • Alligators -- Juvenile fiction
  • PZ

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