Publisher's Synopsis
The Curlytops on Star Island or Camping Out with Grandpa is a children's book written by Howard R. Garis. It follows the adventures of the Curlytops, a group of siblings named Ted, Janet, and Trouble, as they go on a camping trip with their grandfather to Star Island. The children are excited to explore the island, but they soon discover that there are some unexpected challenges to camping out in the wilderness. They have to learn how to cook over an open fire, deal with pesky insects, and navigate the unfamiliar terrain. Along the way, they also make new friends and encounter some exciting wildlife. The book is full of fun and adventure, and it teaches children about the joys and challenges of exploring the great outdoors.1918. From the writer of the Bedtime Stories, Uncle Wiggily and The Curlytops series of stories for young readers. Contents: The Blue Light; What the Farmer Told; Off to Star Island; Overboard; The Bag of Salt; Ted and the Bear; Jan Sees Something; Trouble Falls In; Ted Finds a Cave; The Grapevine Swing; Trouble Makes a Cake; The Curlytops go Swimming; Jan�������s Queer Ride; Digging for Gold; The Big Hole; A Glad Surprise; Trouble�������s Playhouse; In the Cave; The Blue Light Again; and The Happy Tramp. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
