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Step into the lively and charming world of "A Pair of Schoolgirls" by Angela Brazil, a delightful story that captures the essence of school life, enduring friendships, and personal growth. Perfect for young readers and anyone who enjoys heartwarming tales of adventure and camaraderie, Brazil's engaging narrative and memorable characters bring the vibrant life of a boarding school to vivid reality. In "A Pair of Schoolgirls," readers are introduced to Dorothy Greenfield and her best friend, Helen Roper. Dorothy, an energetic and spirited girl, is about to start her new term at the prestigious…mehr

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Step into the lively and charming world of "A Pair of Schoolgirls" by Angela Brazil, a delightful story that captures the essence of school life, enduring friendships, and personal growth. Perfect for young readers and anyone who enjoys heartwarming tales of adventure and camaraderie, Brazil's engaging narrative and memorable characters bring the vibrant life of a boarding school to vivid reality. In "A Pair of Schoolgirls," readers are introduced to Dorothy Greenfield and her best friend, Helen Roper. Dorothy, an energetic and spirited girl, is about to start her new term at the prestigious Morton Priory School. Excited to reunite with Helen and eager to make new friends, Dorothy's school life is a whirlwind of activities, challenges, and heartfelt moments. As the story unfolds, the girls navigate the ups and downs of school life, discovering the true meaning of friendship, loyalty, and resilience. Angela Brazil expertly combines humor, drama, and tender moments in this engaging story. The narrative is filled with vivid descriptions of the school's surroundings, from the cozy dormitories and bustling classrooms to the beautiful grounds and recreational areas. Brazil's attention to detail and ability to create a realistic and immersive setting make Morton Priory School come alive, allowing readers to feel as though they are right there alongside Dorothy, Helen, and their friends. Central to the book's appeal are its lively characters. Dorothy, with her infectious enthusiasm and adventurous spirit, is a captivating protagonist whose adventures and misadventures keep readers entertained. Helen, her loyal and sensible friend, complements Dorothy perfectly, providing balance and wisdom. The strong bond between Dorothy and Helen highlights the themes of loyalty, trust, and the importance of supportive friendships. Their interactions with other students and teachers add depth to the story, showcasing the diverse personalities and dynamics within the school community. "A Pair of Schoolgirls" not only entertains but also imparts important life lessons. Through Dorothy and Helen's experiences, readers learn about the value of perseverance, the impact of positive influences, and the importance of being true to oneself. The book also touches on themes of forgiveness, self-improvement, and the strength of community, making it a rich and rewarding read for young audiences. Add "A Pair of Schoolgirls" to your collection and join Dorothy and Helen on their delightful journey through the highs and lows of school life. This beloved classic promises an engaging and heartwarming reading experience, where the joy of friendship, the challenges of growing up, and the excitement of new adventures come together in a beautifully told story. Discover why Angela Brazil's stories have been cherished by generations of readers, celebrating the spirit of youth, the bonds of friendship, and the journey to self-discovery. "A Pair of Schoolgirls" is a treasure trove of laughter, lessons, and heartfelt moments, making it a perfect addition to any young reader's library.
Autorenporträt
Angela Brazil was born on 30 November 1868, at her home, 1 West Cliff, Preston, Lancashire. She was the youngest child of Clarence Brazil, a mill manager, and Angelica McKinnel, the daughter of the owner of a shipping line in Rio de Janeiro, who had a Spanish mother. Angela was the youngest of four siblings including sister Amy, and two brothers, Clarence and Walter.