It’s Spring at Guthrie Manor and adventure is in the air!
With their famous explorer of a father, Henry Guthrie, away on expedition, it is up the younger Guthries to care for the Guthrie homestead and themselves. For teens Lydia Guthrie and Cousin Molly, that means farm chores, household maintenance, baking, budgeting, and ensuring William Peter is educated in all subjects from Math and Sciences to Languages and the Arts. Daily life on the Guthrie Manor is not without its adventures, explorations and mysteries though …
For William Peter, the youngest Guthrie, life at Guthrie Manor means exploring nearby gardens and woods, playing, reading lots of books from the Manor’s Library and making things …
William Peter can’t wait to start his latest endeavor …after chores that is … with a little help from his pet companion, Daisy and his friend John, the youngest Guthrie achieves his goal, but not without one or two bumps along the way …
ABOUT THIS SHORT STORY SERIES:
The Guthrie Family Adventures is a short story serial series written to introduce readers to the Guthrie Family, the main characters in Peter & the Band of Pirates novel, which is Book 1 of A Band of Pirates Expeditions & The Neverland Quest.
Stories 1-3 feature William’s backyard adventures with the family’s faithful dog companion at his side.
William Peter Guthrie is a smart, avid reader, backyard explorer and want-to-be global explorer along with his sister, Lydia and cousin Molly, both strong, caring young women, while one is adventurous yet practical, the other is practical and a bit conservative.
Related ebooks: Peter & the Band of Pirates
While The Guthrie Family Adventures … short story series features the Guthries’ adventures at home in the country, outside London, A Band of Pirates Expedition & The Neverland Quest novel series explores the family’s adventures abroad and how an ordinary and oh, so curious boy comes of age in Peter and the Band of Pirates and later in the series, how he discovers magic and a wild land where magic and wonder collide, and how one day, this oh, so curious boy, just might become Peter Pan.
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