The Girls Of Central High Aiding The Red Cross

The Girls Of Central High Aiding The Red Cross
Author: Gertrude W. Morrison
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2024-01-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9361429264

"The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross" by Gertrude W. Morrison is a compelling young grownup novel set towards the backdrop of World War I. It follows a collection of youngster girls from Central High School as they rally collectively to help the warfare effort by way of assisting the Red Cross. As the struggle rages on, the girls, led with the aid of their decided and compassionate leader, embark on an adventure of provider and sacrifice. They prepare fundraisers, knit socks, roll bandages, and offer a whole lot-needed help to soldiers at the the front strains. Amidst their efforts to resource the Red Cross, the girls revel in private boom and transformation. They research valuable training about teamwork, resilience, and the importance of network carrier. Through their selfless movements, they encompass the spirit of patriotism and solidarity that defined the wartime technology. Gertrude W. Morrison's writing captures the camaraderie and courage of those young women as they navigate the challenges of battle and make a significant effect on their network. "The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross" stands as a poignant tribute to the indomitable spirit of kids and the power of compassion in instances of crisis.

The Girls of Central High

The Girls of Central High
Author: Gertrude W. Morrison
Publisher:
Total Pages: 234
Release: 1914
Genre: Adventure stories
ISBN:

A stirring tale of high school life, full of fun, with a touch of mystery and a strange initiation.

Ball Tales

Ball Tales
Author: Michelle Nolan
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2014-11-26
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0786458305

This history of American sports fiction traces depictions of baseball, basketball and football in works for all age levels from early dime novels through the 1960s. Chapters cover dime novel heroes Frank and Dick Merriwell; the explosion of sports novels before World War II and its influence on the authors who later wrote for baby boom readers; how sports novels persisted during the Great Depression; the rise and decline of sports pulps; why sports comics failed; postwar heroes Chip Hilton and Bronc Burnett; the lack of sports fiction for females; Duane Decker's Blue Sox books; and the classic John R. Tunis novels. Appendices list sports pulp titles and comic books featuring sports fiction.

The Girls of Central High on the Stage; Or, The Play That Took The Prize

The Girls of Central High on the Stage; Or, The Play That Took The Prize
Author: Gertrude W. Morrison
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 121
Release: 2023-09-17
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN:

In 'The Girls of Central High on the Stage; Or, The Play That Took The Prize' by Gertrude W. Morrison, readers are transported to the world of young girls at a prestigious high school preparing for a thrilling theatrical performance. The book is written in a style that captures the essence of adolescence and the challenges faced by young women in a literary context that is reminiscent of early 20th-century coming-of-age novels. The detailed descriptions of the characters and their interactions on and off the stage bring the story to life, making it a captivating read for those interested in teen drama and growth. Morrison's narrative style creates a vivid picture of the era and the struggles faced by teenagers during that time, making this book a valuable addition to the genre. Gertrude W. Morrison, a prominent author of her time, drew from her own experiences in high school and the theatrical world to craft this engaging story. Her understanding of the teenage psyche and the nuances of young friendships shines through in this book, adding depth and authenticity to the characters and their journey. I highly recommend 'The Girls of Central High on the Stage' to readers looking for a nostalgic and insightful exploration of youth, friendship, and the power of the stage.