
The Gate of the Giant Scissors
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Subjects:
Fantasy fictionConduct of lifeJuvenile fictionFriendshipVoyages and travelsCousinsStorytellingSick childrenPrisonersHomesicknessScissors and shearsTours (France)
Bookshelves:Authors:
- Barry, Etheldred B. (Etheldred Breeze)
1870 - 1967
- Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows)
1863 - 1931
About this book
In "The Gate of the Giant Scissors" by Annie F. Johnston, set in the early 20th century, readers are transported to France alongside young Joyce, navigating her feelings of homesickness and displacement while under the care of her affluent cousin Kate. This children's novel introduces the intriguing concept of the giant scissors gate and the mysterious secrets it holds, adding an element of whimsy to the tale. Ideal for young readers and fans of historical fiction, this captivating narrative offers a unique blend of adventure and self-discovery against the backdrop of a bygone era. Dive into this enchanting story for a delightful literary escape.