# When Gretel Was Fifteen

Author: Rhoades, Nina, 1863-1940; Withington, Elizabeth R. (Elizabeth Rupp), 1883-1962 [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Historical Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50371

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=When+Gretel+Was+Fifteen+Rhoades&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Miss Minton’s hand trembled slightly, as she laid down the evening paper, but otherwise she showed no sign of unusual emotion. There was a moment of dead silence, and every face grew suddenly grave. They all knew what it meant, those twelve pupils, and five teachers, seated at Miss Minton’s long supper table. For nearly three years this terrible thing called war had been devastating Europe, bringing pain and misery to millions of once happy homes. And now their own country was to cast in her lot with the Allies, in the great fight for humanity. It was the first time in the twenty years and more, during which Miss Minton had been the mistress of her small school for girls, that that lady h...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/when-gretel-was-fifteen-50371/chapters/10/index.md)