Angela Brazil 
The Youngest Girl in the Fifth 
A School Story

Angela Brazil’s ‘The Youngest Girl in the Fifth’ is a classic coming-of-age tale set in an English boarding school. The novel follows the adventures and challenges faced by the youngest girl in the fifth form, addressing themes of friendship, rivalry, and personal growth. Brazil’s vivid descriptions and engaging narrative style immerse the reader in the daily lives of the students, providing a glimpse into the dynamics of school life in the early 20th century. The novel is a charming blend of captivating storytelling and insightful character development, making it a beloved choice for young readers interested in historical fiction. The Youngest Girl in the Fifth stands as a testament to Brazil’s skill in crafting relatable and endearing characters while offering a window into the social norms and values of its time. Fans of classic children’s literature will find this book a delightful and engaging read, perfect for those seeking an enchanting journey into the world of boarding school adventures.