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The Bobbsey Twins are the principal characters of what was, for 75 years, the Stratemeyer Syndicate 's longest-running series of American children's novels, written under the pseudonym Laura Lee Hope. The first of 72 books was published in 1904, the last in 1979, with a separate series of 30 books published from 1987 through 1992.
17 sie 2015 · There were actually two sets of twins in the Bobbsey family. Flossie and Freddie were six-years old, blonde, blue-eyed, and plump. Nan and Bert were twelve-years-old and had dark hair and eyes. In 1954, it must have been okay to call kids plump, and being plump was actually a mark of attractiveness.
Bobbsey Twins, fictional characters, two sets of fraternal twins—the older pair named Bert and Nan, the younger Freddie and Flossie—who are featured in an extended series of children’s books by American author Laura Lee Hope (a collective pseudonym for many writers, including Harriet S. Adams).
The twins of the title were the two sets of Bobbsey offspring: older twins Nan and Bert and their juniors Flossie and Freddie. The older duo are dark-haired and serious, while their siblings are mischievous and blonde; the genetic discrepancy is, of course, never explained in the plot.
4 paź 2017 · Edward Stratemeyer wrote the first book in the Bobbsey Twins series in 1904 under the pseudonym “Laura Lee Hope.” The rest of the series was written by ghostwriters under the outlines of the Stratemeyer Syndicate.
English: This category is for books, page images and cover images from the Bobbsey Twins series published by the Stratemeyer Syndicate (1904 to 1979).
13 maj 2016 · The Bobbsey Twins were two pairs of twins >>> older twins Nan and Bert, and younger twins Freddie and Flossie, and they could be more accurately described as adventure books aimed at younger readers rather than always being mysteries.
