
BOOKS BY LAURA LEE HOPE
The Bobbsey Twins - in a Great City - BY - LAURA LEE HOPE
CHAPTER I - THE ICE-BOAT
CHAPTER II - BUILDING THE "BIRD"
CHAPTER III - A RUNAWAY
CHAPTER IV - THE OLD WOODCHOPPER
CHAPTER V - GLORIOUS NEWS
CHAPTER VI - ON TO NEW YORK
CHAPTER VII - ON THE EXPRESS TRAIN
CHAPTER VIII - A LONG RIDE
Freddie and Flossie Bobbsey are the spirited younger half of the famous twins, and the story opens with them on a frozen lake, wrestling with a wayward skate strap and inventing clever fixes with nothing but pocket odds and a dash of imagination. Their playful banter and quick thinking set the tone for a light‑hearted adventure that soon carries them beyond the icy pond and into the bustling streets of a great city. As they trade their snow‑shoes for city shoes, the twins discover a world of bustling markets, towering buildings, and unexpected friendships that test their resourcefulness in new and delightful ways.
The city’s lively rhythm draws the Bobbeys into a series of charming escapades—from a lively store camp where they help a shopkeeper solve a mystery, to a rooftop garden that offers a breathtaking view of the skyline. Along the way, their sibling bond shines, showing how teamwork and curiosity turn ordinary moments into unforgettable memories. Listeners will be swept up in the twins’ infectious energy and the timeless joy of exploring a big town through youthful eyes.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (237K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Release date
2005-02-25
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

Best known as the name behind the Bobbsey Twins, this pen name belongs to a team of writers who helped shape classic American children's series fiction. The books mix family adventures, light mysteries, and an easy, welcoming style that kept young readers turning pages for generations.
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