At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins

A novel written in the early 20th century. This engaging tale follows Page Allison, a fifteen-year-old girl, as she embarks on a new chapter of her life at Gresham Boarding School. The narrative centers around her experiences and friendships, particularly with the lively Tucker twins, Dum and Dee, providing a glimpse into the challenges and joys of adolescence and the importance of friendship. The opening of the story introduces Page as she leaves her home early in the morning for boarding school, filled with both excitement and uncertainty. Through her reflections and interactions with her family, particularly with her father and the caring Mammy Susan, we understand her longing for companionship and connection with other girls. As Page travels to Gresham, she encounters the Tucker twins, who immediately capture her attention with their vibrant personalities and strong bond. Their charm and dynamic nature promise to play a significant role in Page's new school life and adventures, setting the stage for a narrative woven with friendships, growth, and delightful escapades.