Audrey’s Awakening: E.L. Haverfield Oxford, 1924 reprint.

This is a book with improving quotes at the head of each chapter, and it has much to say to ‘bibliomaniac girls’ who are so involved in their reading that they’re selfishly guarded and reticent with others, but I was quite out of charity with the author on one character. ( Read more... )

Campfire Girls in the Country (or The Secret Aunt Hannah Forgot): Stella M. Francis

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The Ogilvies’ Adventures: E.L. Haverfield. Henry Frowde Hodder & Stoughton 1913

The Ogilvies are Hester and Sadie, two Canadian girls newly arrived in England.( Read more... )

Dauntless Patty: E.L Haverfield Oxford, 1927 (reprint)

I’ve read some other books by Haverfield, although I see I haven’t reviewed any by her here. I must have enjoyed the first book that I read by her, because I always have positive associations with her name.

Patricia ‘Patty’ Garnett is ( Read more... )