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Title: Georgie

Note: Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.

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Summary: "Georgie" by Jacob Abbott is a children's storybook written in the mid-19th century. It follows the life of a young boy named Georgie, who is physically disabled and unable to walk but finds joy and purpose through creativity and friendship. The book touches on themes of kindness, resourcefulness, and the importance of play for children's development. The narrative introduces Georgie as a sick boy who, despite his challenges, engages in making toys and crafts with the help of his friends Rollo and Jonas. As he grows more skilled, he earns money from selling his creations, which he generously shares with his father to support the family. Throughout the book, various interactions highlight the value of friendship, empathy, and the joy derived from both giving and receiving. By the end, Georgie's positive spirit and the friendships he nurtures underscore the message that happiness can be found through creativity and connection, regardless of physical limitations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879

EBook No.: 19256

Published: Sep 12, 2006

Downloads: 97

Language: English

Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Country life -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-12-23T05:57:45Z Georgie

This edition has images.

Title: Georgie

Note: Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Barbara Tozier, Joseph R. Hauser, Bill Tozier
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Georgie" by Jacob Abbott is a children's storybook written in the mid-19th century. It follows the life of a young boy named Georgie, who is physically disabled and unable to walk but finds joy and purpose through creativity and friendship. The book touches on themes of kindness, resourcefulness, and the importance of play for children's development. The narrative introduces Georgie as a sick boy who, despite his challenges, engages in making toys and crafts with the help of his friends Rollo and Jonas. As he grows more skilled, he earns money from selling his creations, which he generously shares with his father to support the family. Throughout the book, various interactions highlight the value of friendship, empathy, and the joy derived from both giving and receiving. By the end, Georgie's positive spirit and the friendships he nurtures underscore the message that happiness can be found through creativity and connection, regardless of physical limitations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879

EBook No.: 19256

Published: Sep 12, 2006

Downloads: 97

Language: English

Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Country life -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:19256:3 2006-09-12T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Abbott, Jacob en 1