The Bobbsey twins at Cloverbank
by OpenStories
Original author: Laura Lee Hope
"The Bobbsey Twins at Cloverbank" by Laura Lee Hope is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the Bobbsey twins, who are four siblings named Bert, Nan, Flossie, and Freddie, as they embark on a summer adventure. Their journey is filled with excitement as they prepare for their father's birthday and face various mysteries and playful secrets along the way. The beginning of the story introduces the Bobbsey twins as they engage in a game involving hidden presents for their father's birthday. It captures their playful interactions with Dinah, their cook, and sets a light-hearted, cheerful tone. As the twins sneak around the house concealing their gifts from each other, the narrative hints at the presence of a mysterious package that arrives for their father, sparking curiosity about its contents. The opening portion establishes their playful personalities and foreshadows the delightful adventures that await them in the countryside at Cloverbank.
The Bobbsey twins at Cloverbank, by Laura Lee Hope. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #71239.
- 44,378words
- 23chapters
- 0stars
- 0bookmarks
- 3hits
23 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter373 words
- 2.Chapter I: The Mysterious Box2,416 words
- 3.Chapter II: Queer Noises1,699 words
- 4.Chapter III: An Invitation2,381 words
- 5.Chapter IV: The Prize Offer2,051 words
- 6.Chapter V: Off for Cloverbank2,156 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The Lonely Cabin2,249 words
- 8.Chapter VII: The Night Camp1,620 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: The Storm2,459 words
- 10.Chapter IX: At Cloverbank2,187 words
- 11.Chapter X: Freddie’s Crash2,142 words
- 12.Chapter XI: Bert Has an Upset1,509 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Flossie’s Bear1,966 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: Nan’s Trolley Ride2,392 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: Bert’s Water MILL1,615 words
- 16.Chapter XV: In the Apple Orchard1,621 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: The Runaways1,781 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: Mrs. Martin’s Glasses1,563 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: The Queer Cloud2,353 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: Hiving the Bees1,005 words
- 21.Chapter XX: The Pirate’s Cave1,672 words
- 22.Chapter XXI: Flossie’s Tarts1,804 words
- 23.Chapter XXII: Home Again3,364 words