The Motor Maids' School Days

"The Motor Maids' School Days" by Katherine Stokes is a story about a girl named Billie Campbell and her adventures relating to friendships, social settings, and personal development in her school. The story begins with Wilhelmina, also known as Billie, starting school in West Haven, arriving in her own car, which immediately draws attention from her classmates. The novel captures both loyalty and bravery, as she is faced with the hard times that come from getting older and having to navigate friendships. Even though she tries to catch up with her friends, she learns the social circles in her school are very complex. Her old friendships seem to be far away, and she becomes the center of attention, both good and bad. The story ends with a theft, a carjack, and an exciting rescue with her friends, which sets the stage for the adventures that will come.