The Barberry Bush and Eight Other Stories for Girls
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"The Barberry Bush and Eight Other Stories for Girls" is a collection of heartwarming stories written by Susan Coolidge, the author of "What Katy Did." These stories primarily focus on girls and their adventures. One of the main stories in the collection is called "The Barberry Bush." It follows a girl named Barbara Allen, affectionately known as Barberry or Berry. While she is studying in school, she receives news that her grandfather is very ill, compelling her to return home. Unfortunately, her grandfather passes away, and her grandmother becomes deeply distraught. Barbara is then left with the family's old, rundown Bed and Breakfast. Determined to save the place, Barbara assesses the property and comes up with a plan. She remodels the Bed and Breakfast, transforming it into a stunning and successful cottage that she aptly names the Barberry Bush. Another story in the collection, titled "Angels Unawares," revolves around three elderly millionaire gentlemen who encounter a