And her face fairly sparkled with warmth and humor. Groomed to crisp perfection, Cherry was as vivid as a poster in her red wool sports suit. Her eyes and her short curly hair were very dark, almost black - the clear-cut black that glistens. She was slender and healthy and well-built she moved with a proud erect posture that made her seem beautifully tall and slim. “And besides,” Midge went on, with a fine disregard for any connection, “your new red suit is the best-looking thing in Hilton.” She looked at Cherry admiringly.Īnd Cherry was well worth admiring.

She folded the garments with care and bravely attacked the suitcase. “You haven't got a worst enemy,” Midge pointed out calmly. Joe's daughter, I'd cut you up for stew and feed you to my worst enemy!” She gave the squirming Midge a little shake. “And now I'll have to battle with that suitcase again!” she groaned. “You thirteen-year-old hazard! Unhand that uniform right away! Do you want to make me miss my train?” She darted after Midge and wormed her out of the dress. From around the collar, her freckled face peered out, grinning impishly. Billowing over her small figure was Cherry's gray probationer's uniform and crackling white apron, miles too big for her. Book 1 of 20 Cherry Ames Nurse Stories Print length 213 pages Language English Publisher Palm Publishing Publication date JanuDimensions 8.07 x 0.26 x 8. “How do I look?” said Midge from the doorway. Cherry Ames, a legendary nurse who drew thousands of young people into the exciting world of nursing, has returned to capture the minds and hearts of today's readers. Then she sat bolt upright on the suitcase and gasped. Cherry puffed and with a toss of her head sent the dark brown curls off her glowing cheeks.

This would make her new uniforms look like accordions and she mourned for the new blue dance dress. There! The two stubborn locks finally clicked shut. Cherry sat cross-legged on her suitcase and tugged.

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