"Georgina's Service Stars" by Annie Fellows Johnston is a story about a young woman's journey of self-discovery during a time of war. Sixteen-year-old Georgina Huntingdon dreams of becoming a writer and starts journaling her life as World War I impacts her small town. She thinks about her life, coming from a cozy Cape Cod family including her mother and cousin Richard, and wanting to make something of herself. As Georgina writes, she shares her big dreams, especially wanting to be an author, while trying to figure out her place in the world. This story is about growing up, making sacrifices, and holding onto hope during a difficult time in history.
Georgina's Service Stars
By Annie F. (Annie Fellows) Johnston
As war grips the world, a teenage girl with dreams of authorship begins documenting her life, capturing the essence of hope, sacrifice, and the challenges of growing up.
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About the AuthorAnnie Fellows Johnston was an American author of children's fiction who wrote the popular The Little Colonel series, which was the basis for the 1935 Shirley Temple film The Little Colonel; many of the books were illustrated by photographer Kate Matthews. She was born and grew up in McCutchanville, Indiana, a small unincorporated town near Evansville, Indiana.
Annie Fellows Johnston was an American author of children's fiction who wrote the popular The Little Colonel series, which was the basis for the 1935 Shirley Temple film The Little Colonel; many of the books were illustrated by photographer Kate Matthews. She was born and grew up in McCutchanville, Indiana, a small unincorporated town near Evansville, Indiana.
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