No Ordinary Lives

Released on by Marilyn Seguin
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  • No Ordinary Lives Book Detail

  • Author : Marilyn Seguin
  • Release Date : 2009
  • Publisher : Branden Books
  • Genre : Biography & Autobiography
  • Pages : 192
  • ISBN 13 : 0828321582
  • File Size : 4,4 MB
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No Ordinary Lives by Marilyn Seguin PDF Summary

Book Description: The diaries in this collection include the writings of four young people between the ages of twelve and twentya boy growing up on a lake in Maine, a sea captain's daughter, a Shaker farm boy, and a daughter raised by a single mom. What can we discover from these diaries? Readers may be surprised, for example, by the technology available to Delmer Wilson in the Shaker community in 1887. Because all these diaries were produced during the writers' developmental years, teachers and young readers may find comments about school and growing-up issues to be of some interest. Young readers will also want to compare teenage life today with that of the past. Some teenage girls of today may find that their pastimes don't differ all that much from those of Ethel Godfrey in 1894. And, like Augusta Skolfield, how many of us have gazed up at a bright moon and thought about that same light shining on loved ones far away? Readers will find the personalities themselves of great interest. Nat Hathorne, f

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