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Lieferstatus:	i.d.R. innert 7-14 Tagen versandfertig
Veröffentlichung:	Juli 2023
Genre:	Romane, Erzählungen, Gedichte
ISBN:	9791041828517
EAN-Code:	9791041828517
Verlag:	Culturea
Einband:	Kartoniert
Sprache:	English
Dimensionen:	H 210 mm / B 148 mm / D 6 mm
Gewicht:	127 gr
Seiten:	88
Zus. Info:	Paperback
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Inhalt:

"The Scotch Twins" by Lucy Fitch Perkins is a delightful children's novel that transports readers to the charming countryside of Scotland, where they follow the adventures of the McGregor twins, Jean and Jock. Jean and Jock McGregor are lively and mischievous twins living with their family in a quaint Scottish village. They are known for their identical appearance, red hair, and freckles, which often lead to amusing mix-ups and playful pranks. Despite their similarities, they possess distinct personalities that endear them to readers. The story begins with the twins eagerly anticipating their sixth birthday, known as "The Day" in their village. On this special day, they are presented with new clothes and are officially allowed to attend school. The twins' excitement knows no bounds as they look forward to joining their older siblings at school and embarking on new adventures. As Jean and Jock start their education, they encounter various challenges and humorous mishaps, much to the amusement of their classmates and teachers. Along the way, they befriend new companions and learn valuable life lessons about friendship, kindness, and perseverance. The McGregor family's close-knit community is filled with warm-hearted characters, including their parents, older siblings, and neighbors. The village comes alive with colorful descriptions of Scottish customs, traditions, and festivities, such as Highland games and ceilidhs. One of the main highlights of the story is the twins' deep admiration for their grandfather, who regales them with captivating tales of Scottish history and folklore. His stories inspire the twins and spark their curiosity about their heritage and ancestry. As the story unfolds, readers accompany the Scotch twins on various escapades and heartwarming moments, including their efforts to help a neighboring family in need and their attempts to outwit the village grump, Mr. Robb. Through their playful endeavors and genuine acts of kindness, Jean and Jock endear themselves to everyone around them. "The Scotch Twins" is a charming tale that captures the essence of Scottish culture and family values. Lucy Fitch Perkins' engaging narrative and vivid illustrations immerse readers in the enchanting world of Jean and Jock as they navigate childhood joys and challenges in the picturesque Scottish countryside."