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Girls New and Old

By L. T. Meade

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A young girl's journey into a new school is filled with friendship, growing pains, and the exciting uncertainty of finding her place.

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2014-05-16
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Summary

"Girls New and Old" by L. T. Meade is a novel that tells the story of fifteen-year-old Molly Lavender as she starts her education at Redgarth, a big boarding school for girls in England. Readers are introduced to Molly, who feels both excited and a little scared as she meets Miss Leicester, the head of the school, and begins to make friends, like the energetic Kate O'Connor. Molly's story is about friendship, growing up, and learning to fit into a new place, St. Dorothy's, while also waiting for her best friend Cecil to join her. The book focuses on Molly's experiences as she deals with the ups and downs of making new friends and adjusting to school life, showing her hopes and the challenges she faces.

About the Author

Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith (1844–1914), writing under the pseudonym L. T. Meade, was a prolific writer of girls' stories. She was born in Bandon, County Cork, Ireland, daughter of Rev. R. T. Meade, of Nohoval, County Cork. She later moved to London, where she married Alfred Toulmin Smith in September 1879.

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