Girls' school, camp, and club stories

31 books

A Campfire Girl's Test of FriendshipJane L. Stewart · 1914This 1914 children's novel, volume five of the Campfire Girls series, follows Camp Fire Girls Bessie King and Dolly Ransom at their lakeside camp as they deal with unfriendly girls from a rival camp, an encounter with a mysterious stranger, and a test of Dolly's friendship and willingness to forgive.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first timeFrances Hodgson Burnett · 1905A 1905 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett about Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school who is left in poverty when her father dies and is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Caps and Capers: A Story of Boarding-School LifeGabrielle E. Jackson · 1906A 1906 girls' boarding-school novel by Gabrielle E. Jackson. It follows Toinette Reeve, a young girl placed in a boarding school by her widowed father, and traces her years there under teachers who fail to nurture her character.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Daddy-Long-LegsJean Webster · 1912A 1912 illustrated novel by Jean Webster about Jerusha Abbott, an orphan who is sent to college by an anonymous trustee she nicknames Daddy-Long-Legs, telling her story through the letters she writes to her unknown benefactor.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Dear EnemyJean Webster · 1915A 1915 epistolary novel by Jean Webster, told through letters from Sallie McBride, a lighthearted young society woman who reluctantly becomes superintendent of the John Grier Home orphanage and sets out to reform its grim conditions.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Dorothy's TriumphEvelyn Raymond · 1905Dorothy's Triumph, a 1905 girls' novel by Evelyn Raymond, follows Dorothy Calvert as she returns home from school in Canada and pursues musical study under Herr Deichenberg, with adventures including a mountain camping trip and a culminating concert.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter HallJean K. Baird · 1913A 1913 illustrated girls' school story by Jean K. Baird. Sheltered Elizabeth Hobart, raised in a Pennsylvania coal mining town, is sent to study at Exeter Hall, where she faces schoolgirl life for the first time.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Heart of GoldRuth Brown MacArthur · 1915Heart of Gold, a 1915 children's novel by Ruth Brown MacArthur, follows Peace Greenfield, a spirited, daydreaming schoolgirl whose comic mishaps and well-meaning adventures unfold in chapters involving her family, church community, and efforts toward building a hospital.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Hester's Counterpart: A Story of Boarding School LifeJean K. Baird · 1913A 1913 illustrated girls' boarding school story, and the second of Baird's Hester books. It follows Hester Alden, a girl raised by her devoted but firm guardian Debby Alden, as she reluctantly leaves home to attend Dickinson Seminary.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Just PattyJean Webster · 1911A 1911 illustrated novel for young readers by Jean Webster, about spirited boarding school student Patty and her friends as they adjust to new roommates, prank their teachers, and plot to win back their old rooms at St. Ursula's school.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Marjorie's Busy DaysCarolyn Wells · 1908A children's book from 1908 about the lively Maynard children, who fill their days with elaborate imaginative games, picnics, school days, holiday celebrations, and small adventures in their hometown of Rockwell.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Mary Louise in the CountryL. Frank Baum · 1916A 1916 children's novel by L. Frank Baum, written under the pen name Edith Van Dyne, following young Mary Louise and her grandfather as they settle for the summer in the small town of Cragg's Crossing, where she meets new neighbors and becomes involved in their affairs.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Molly Brown's Senior DaysNell Speed · 1912A 1912 novel for young readers, the fourth in the Molly Brown series, following Molly and her friends through their senior year at Wellington College, as they face graduation, a planned jubilee celebration, and worries about an ill professor.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

New Chronicles of RebeccaKate Douglas Smith Wiggin · 1907A 1907 collection of linked children's stories by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, continuing the adventures of young Rebecca Randall, an imaginative, poetry-loving girl living with her aunts in the small Maine town of Riverboro.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Peggy Stewart at SchoolGabrielle E. Jackson · 1911A 1911 girls' novel following fifteen-year-old Peggy Stewart of Severndale, Maryland, whose life is upended when her navy captain father invites a poorly suited relative to oversee her upbringing, leading toward her enrollment at Columbia Heights School.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

PollyannaEleanor H. Porter · 1913A 1913 children's novel by Eleanor H. Porter about eleven-year-old orphan Pollyanna Whittier, who is sent to live with her stern, wealthy aunt Miss Polly Harrington in Vermont after her father's death.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Prudence Says SoEthel Hueston · 1916A 1916 illustrated novel for young readers, a sequel to "Prudence of the Parsonage," following Prudence Starr and her lively sisters as they adjust to life in a minister's household while their dependable eldest sister prepares for marriage and an aunt arrives to take her place.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Rebecca of Sunnybrook FarmKate Douglas Smith Wiggin · 1903A 1903 children's novel about spirited young Rebecca Randall, who travels by stagecoach to live with her aunts Miranda and Jane Sawyer at their brick house in Riverboro, leaving her family's Sunnybrook Farm behind as her mother hopes the change will make something of her.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Tabitha at Ivy HallRuth Brown MacArthur · 1922This story about young Tabitha introduces her fiery, assertive nature as she navigates conflicts with a bully and a mysterious man. Set around Ivy Hall, the narrative explores her challenging experiences and encounters during this period.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Blue Birds' Winter NestLillian Elizabeth Roy · 1917A 1917 children's novel by Lillian Elizabeth Roy, part of the Blue Birds series. Young Ruth Talmage visits her disagreeable invalid aunt at Happy Hills, while her Blue Birds club organizes winter work, including founding a boys' group and publishing a magazine.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery; Or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver HouseHildegard G. Frey · 1918A 1918 girls' series mystery novel following Camp Fire Girl Katherine Adams, who arrives in Oakwood two days before Christmas to find no one waiting for her and no one at Carver House, setting the stage for the Winnebago group's Christmas adventure.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Corner House Girls at SchoolGrace Brooks Hill · 1916A children's novel from 1916, this book follows the four orphaned Kenway sisters as they return to school in Milton and take in a mischievous goat named Billy Bumps, along with adventures involving friends, neighbors, and a backyard circus.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Girl from Sunset Ranch; Or, Alone in a Great CityAmy Bell Marlowe · 1914A 1914 illustrated girls' novel in which sixteen-year-old Helen Morrell, raised on a Montana ranch, learns on her father's deathbed of a family scandal involving a New York firm and is sent alone to the great city to seek her mother's wealthy relatives.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Lilac LadyRuth Brown MacArthur · 1910A children's novel and the second book in the Peace Greenfield series, following the six orphaned Greenfield sisters as they leave their hometown of Parker to begin a new life with the Campbells in Martindale, where young Peace encounters the mysterious lilac lady.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Little Colonel: Maid of HonorAnnie F. Johnston · 1906A 1906 illustrated children's novel in the Little Colonel series, following Lloyd Sherman and her friends through boarding school life, a birthday surprise, and wedding festivities in which Lloyd serves as a maid of honor.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The MadigansMiriam Michelson · 1904A humorous 1904 novel by Miriam Michelson following the misadventures of the Madigan family in Virginia City, Nevada, focusing on eleven-year-old Cecilia "Sissy" Madigan, her self-improvement pledges, and her lively battles with her siblings.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Red Cross Girls with the Russian ArmyMargaret Vandercook · 1916A World War I-era juvenile novel, the fourth book in the Red Cross Girls series, following three American nurses serving at a Russian fortress hospital, where a mysterious message draws one of them into an unexplained errand amid the German advance.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Secret GardenFrances Hodgson Burnett · 1911A 1911 children's novel in which sour, orphaned Mary Lennox, sent to live at her uncle's Yorkshire manor after a cholera epidemic in India, discovers the house's secrets, including a hidden locked garden.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Understood BetsyDorothy Canfield Fisher · 1917A 1917 children's novel about nine-year-old orphan Elizabeth Ann, raised by nervous, overprotective aunts, who is sent to live with her Vermont farm cousins, the Putneys.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Virginia of Elk Creek ValleyMary Ellen Chase · 1922Virginia of Elk Creek Valley, by Mary Ellen Chase (1922), is a girls' adventure novel set in Montana's Big Horn Country. It follows seventeen-year-old Virginia and her friend Donald as they welcome a group of young Eastern visitors to their ranch home in Elk Creek Valley.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

When Patty Went to CollegeJean Webster · 1903A 1903 illustrated novel by Jean Webster about Patty Wyatt, a spirited young woman college student, her roommate Priscilla, and their friends, following their escapades, pranks, and everyday life on a college campus.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية