The Surfman's Daughter : Growing Up In A Cape Cod Village 1904-1929

Missing piano keys, a "cold" fire, and chickens in the outhouse? Journey to Chatham, Cape Cod, Massachusetts in 1904 to meet Roxane Eldredge in this short-story biography. Spirited and inquisitive as a child, Roxane tries to be good, but gets into scrapes. From pranks to starting a house fire, things go awry. Yet she also exudes responsibility by trapping skunks and picking cranberries to help with family finances, and by volunteering at the Chatham Naval Air Station during World War I. Still, even as an adult, she winds up in tight spots. Why does she get stranded in a boat while out fishing? Settle into the early 1900s as Roxane navigates humorous and serious situations, sparkling with determination.Enjoy a connection to the past that is full of insights for the present.*For families, young adults, or book clubs. Includes fascinating conversation questions.

• | Author: Rebecca Locklear
• | Publisher: Skaket Books And Art
• | Publication Date: Sep 01, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 121 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1733591583
• | ISBN-13: 9781733591584