Crown Jewels: Scattered For Youth (1854)

By H Anne Barker

Book Overview

Crown Jewels: Scattered For Youth is a novel written by H. Anne Barker and first published in 1854. The book follows the story of a young girl named Isabella, who is left alone in the world after her father's death. She is forced to leave her comfortable life in London and move to the countryside to live with her aunt and uncle. Isabella struggles to adjust to her new life, but finds solace in her love for nature and her passion for collecting gems and minerals.As she grows up, Isabella becomes increasingly interested in the history and symbolism of precious stones, particularly those associated with the British monarchy. She begins to research the Crown Jewels and their significance, and dreams of one day seeing them in person. However, her ambitions are threatened by a group of thieves who are plotting to steal the jewels and sell them on the black market.With the help of her friends and family, Isabella sets out to foil the thieves' plans and protect the Crown Jewels. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about courage, determination, and the importance of standing up for what is right.Crown Jewels: Scattered For Youth is a charming and engaging story that will appeal to readers of all ages. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of gemstones and British history, while also exploring universal themes of friendship, loyalty, and perseverance.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164615440
• ISBN13: 9781164615446
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"