The Daring Game

The Daring Game by Kit Pearson, published by Puffin Books in 1987, is a 255-page work written in English. This book follows Eliza as she adjusts to her new life at boarding school, where she finds herself settling into the Yellow Dorm, making friends, and excelling in her studies. As Eliza navigates her new environment, she forms a unique bond with Helen, a mischievous girl who challenges authority and embraces her individuality.
Readers will discover the dynamics of friendship and social themes as Eliza and Helen engage in a daring game that captivates the first girls in the Yellow Dorm. The story explores the complexities of school life and the impact of peer relationships, particularly through the lens of girls and women. With its focus on social interactions and the challenges of fitting in, this edition offers a thoughtful look at the experiences of youth in an educational setting.
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At first Eliza is happy with her new life at boarding school, settling into the Yellow Dorm, making new friends, learning the rituals of school life and doing well in her classes. But a bond begins to develop between Eliza and Helen, a mischievous, unpopular girl who defies authority, plays practical jokes and doesn’t seem to care what others think of her. It is Helen who starts the daring game among the first girls in the Yellow Dorm.
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