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By: Annie F. Johnston (1863-1931)
“The Little Colonel at Boarding-School” by Annie F. Johnston is a delightful continuation of the Little Colonel series. In this installment, we follow the young and spunky protagonist, Lloyd Sherman, as she navigates the challenges and adventures of boarding school life.
One of the strengths of this book is the character development of Lloyd. She continues to grow and mature, facing new experiences and learning valuable life lessons along the way. Johnston does a wonderful job of capturing the essence of adolescence and the struggles that come with it.
The setting of the boarding school is vividly depicted, allowing readers to feel like they are right there alongside Lloyd. The relationships between the various characters are complex and engaging, adding depth to the storyline.
Overall, “The Little Colonel at Boarding-School” is a charming and heartwarming read that will appeal to fans of the series and newcomers alike. Johnston’s writing style is engaging and easy to follow, making it a perfect choice for young readers. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking for a sweet and uplifting story.
Book Description:
Because of the illness of her grandfahter, Lloyd Sherman, the Little Colonel, finds herself being sent off to boarding school from her home in Lloydsboro Valley, Kentucky. Jolly times are mixed with lessons in this 7th book in the “Little Colonel” series for girls.
