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Tamawaca Folks: A Summer Comedy

John Estes Cooke (2014-04-07)

SubgenreHistorical Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingG
Pages93 (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age8
Goodreads3.91

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ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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HumorHeartwarming

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Synopsis

Written by famous "Oz" author L. Frank Baum and published under the pseudonym of John Estes Cooke and privately printed, this long lost little book is a gentle satire on a small summer resort and the people who gather there. Tamawaca is an anagram of Macatawa, a resort in Michigan where the Baums had a summer home.

Is Tamawaca Folks: A Summer Comedy appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 8 and up.

A gentle, humorous satire about summer resort life with no concerning content. Written by L. Frank Baum under a pseudonym, it's a light social comedy appropriate for all ages.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Who'll love this

A funny look at people's quirks and behaviors during a summer vacation at a resort.

Tags

Literary FictionComedySatire