The Bobbsey Twins in a Great City

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The Bobbsey Twins in a Great City

by Laura Lee Hope

EN·~4 hours

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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.

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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.

About the author

Laura Lee Hope

Laura Lee Hope

Best known as the name behind the Bobbsey Twins, this pen name introduced generations of young readers to cheerful, fast-moving adventures. It was one of the house pseudonyms used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, the book-packaging powerhouse behind many classic children's series.

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