Blue Bonnet in Boston; or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's
by OpenStories
Original author: Caroline Elliott Hoogs Jacobs
"Blue Bonnet in Boston; or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's" by Caroline E. Jacobs and Lela H. Richards is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a young girl named Blue Bonnet Ashe as she navigates new experiences and challenges after leaving her Texas ranch to attend a boarding school in Boston. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, personal growth, and the complexities of adapting to a new environment. The opening of the book introduces Blue Bonnet and her grandmother as they arrive in Woodford, Massachusetts, after a long journey. Blue Bonnet is excited to return home but is also looking ahead to her new life at Miss North's school, where she hopes to make friends and embrace the experiences that lie ahead. The text sets a lighthearted yet reflective tone, showcasing Blue Bonnet's vivacious personality and her affection for her family. As she settles back into her life in Woodford, the anticipation of starting school and her thoughts on potential friendships create a foundation for her upcoming adventures.
Blue Bonnet in Boston; or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's, by Caroline Elliott Hoogs Jacobs. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #23916.
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23 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter224 words
- 2.Chapter I: The Wail of the We Are Sevens3,925 words
- 3.Chapter II: A Week-End3,990 words
- 4.Chapter III: In Boston2,854 words
- 5.Chapter IV: A Surprise4,033 words
- 6.Chapter V: Boarding-School4,568 words
- 7.Chapter VI: New Friends3,549 words
- 8.Chapter VII: In Trouble3,044 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: Penance3,620 words
- 10.Chapter IX: Woodford3,908 words
- 11.Chapter X: Under a Cloud3,665 words
- 12.Chapter XI: The Cloud Lifts3,371 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Initiated3,819 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: Sunday2,420 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: Settlement Work3,189 words
- 16.Chapter XV: A Harvard Tea3,620 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: Anticipations3,946 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: The Gathering of the Clans4,001 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: Kitty's Cotillion3,914 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: A Surprise Party2,132 words
- 21.Chapter XX: The Junior Spread3,070 words
- 22.Chapter XXI: The Lambs' Frolic3,633 words
- 23.Chapter XXII: Commencement6,633 words