Amy E. Blanchard

Broschiertes Buch

The Four Corners In Camp

Beschreibung

The Four Corners in Camp follows the adventures of four young friends as they embark on a summer full of exploration and fun. Beginning in Washington, D.C., the narrative captures the excitement and camaraderie of the group as they prepare for a camping trip in the great outdoors. With anticipation building, the friends express their eagerness for the experiences to come, such as visiting new places, enjoying nature, and participating in activities like canoeing. Through lively conversations and their interactions with family members, the story highlights the importance of friendship, teamwork, and the thrill of adventure. As the children leave the city for their camping trip, the narrative conveys a sense of youthful enthusiasm and curiosity, emphasizing personal growth and the joys of discovering the world around them. Their shared experiences foster deeper connections, and the story captures both the challenges and the excitement that come with embarking on new adventures.

Autor

Amy Ella Blanchard was an American writer, born on June 28, 1854, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Daniel Harris Blanchard and Sarah Reynolds. She was educated in public schools and later studied art in New York City and Philadelphia. Early in her career, Blanchard worked as an art teacher at the Woman's College in Baltimore, now Goucher College, before moving to teach drawing and painting in Plainfield, New Jersey. Blanchard s literary career began at the young age of 16 when her first poem was published. By the age of 19, she published her first book, but her major success came in 1893 when her stories gained widespread attention. In 1888, she published Bonny Bairns in collaboration with artist Ida Waugh, a book that was notable for its high-quality illustrations and catchy verses. Blanchard and Waugh shared a deep personal and professional bond, collaborating on many projects. She lived in Washington, D.C. for a time, where she continued to write and received recognition for her contributions to American literature. She died on July 4, 1926, in Bailey Island, Maine, and is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Maryland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 230g
• ISBN-13: 9789370818583
• ISBN-10: 9370818588
• Artikelnr.: 74789492