Left Guard Gilbert by Ralph Henry Barbour
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| Author | Barbour, Ralph Henry, 1870-1944 |
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| Illustrator | Caswell, Edward C., 1879-1963 |
| Title | Left Guard Gilbert |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Left Guard Gilbert" by Ralph Henry Barbour is a boys' sports novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young man named Don Gilbert who aspires to make his mark on the football field at Brimfield Academy, as he navigates the challenges of team dynamics and personal setbacks. The narrative promises to delve into themes of perseverance, friendship, and the trials of youth, appealing to readers who enjoy tales of sportsmanship and camaraderie. The opening of the novel introduces us to the atmosphere of football practice at Brimfield Academy, where Coach Robey is working with a variety of students in preparation for the upcoming season. We learn that Don Gilbert has recently arrived late due to a train wreck, which has left him sidelined from playing due to an injured hand. As he reunites with his friend Tim Otis, who shares details about the team and the fierce competition for spots, the reader is drawn into the camaraderie and rivalry within the team, and the anticipation surrounding the upcoming games. The story sets up not only Don’s journey to prove himself on the field but also the interactions between the diverse cast of characters shaping his experience at the academy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Football -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 26149 |
| Release Date | Jul 29, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 132 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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