Friends and cousins

"Friends and Cousins" by Abbie Farwell Brown is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around two siblings, Kenneth and Rose, who return to their summer home on an island filled with adventures, new friends, and imaginative play. Their joyful explorations take them on whimsical journeys that involve discovering a wigwam, engaging with local neighbors, and trying to unearth treasures. The opening of the book introduces Kenneth and Rose as they eagerly return to their cherished summer home after spending a long winter in the city. They are particularly excited to revisit their favorite places and embark on adventures, including a visit to a mysterious wigwam in the forest. Despite the foggy weather, they navigate the woods in hopes of finding this beloved play spot. As they explore, they encounter the unexpected—meeting the Prout children, their shy neighbors. This encounter leads to a playful camaraderie that opens the door to new adventures, games, and treasure hunts, hinting at the enchanting escapades that await. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Abbie Farwell Brown was an American writer.