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A harum-scarum schoolgirl

By Angela Brazil

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

When a spirited American girl arrives at a British boarding school, she turns the school upside down with her charm and mischief as the students deal with sudden changes.

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2008-02-19
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Summary

"A Harum-Scarum Schoolgirl" by Angela Brazil is a story about Diana Hewlitt, a lively American girl who finds herself at Pendlemere Abbey, a British boarding school. The book follows themes of friendship, adventure, and adjusting to new surroundings, all told with a fun and energetic tone. When the schoolgirls are upset about their principal leaving and a new headmistress arriving, Diana shakes things up by showing up unexpectedly and winning everyone over with her playful behavior. The beginning chapters hint at exciting times ahead as Diana makes her mark on her new school.

About the Author

Angela Brazil was one of the first British writers of "modern schoolgirls' stories", written from the characters' point of view and intended primarily as entertainment rather than moral instruction. In the first half of the 20th century she published nearly 50 books of girls' fiction, the vast majority being boarding school stories. She also published numerous short stories in magazines.

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