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Title: Bevis: The Story of a Boy

Note: Reading ease score: 88.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Nick Hodson

Summary: "Bevis: The Story of a Boy" by Richard Jefferies is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the adventurous life of a boy named Bevis as he engages in imaginative play, inventing projects and exploring nature. With an emphasis on the joys of childhood and the spirit of adventure, this book captures the essence of youthful creativity and curiosity. The opening of the story introduces Bevis as he discovers a large wooden case, which he eagerly opens only to find a disappointing picture inside. Undeterred, he reclaims the empty case and devises a plan to transform it into a raft to float down the brook. The narrative captures Bevis's spirited determination as he gathers materials, experiments with construction, and navigates challenges while dreaming about the adventures that await him on his makeshift vessel. Throughout this opening, readers are invited into Bevis's imaginative world, filled with exploration and excitement, setting the stage for more adventures to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Jefferies, Richard, 1848-1887

EBook No.: 35930

Published: Aug 11, 2011

Downloads: 73

Language: English

Subject: Boys -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: England -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-09T23:34:35Z Bevis: The Story of a Boy

This edition has images.

Title: Bevis: The Story of a Boy

Note: Reading ease score: 88.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Nick Hodson

Summary: "Bevis: The Story of a Boy" by Richard Jefferies is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the adventurous life of a boy named Bevis as he engages in imaginative play, inventing projects and exploring nature. With an emphasis on the joys of childhood and the spirit of adventure, this book captures the essence of youthful creativity and curiosity. The opening of the story introduces Bevis as he discovers a large wooden case, which he eagerly opens only to find a disappointing picture inside. Undeterred, he reclaims the empty case and devises a plan to transform it into a raft to float down the brook. The narrative captures Bevis's spirited determination as he gathers materials, experiments with construction, and navigates challenges while dreaming about the adventures that await him on his makeshift vessel. Throughout this opening, readers are invited into Bevis's imaginative world, filled with exploration and excitement, setting the stage for more adventures to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Jefferies, Richard, 1848-1887

EBook No.: 35930

Published: Aug 11, 2011

Downloads: 73

Language: English

Subject: Boys -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: England -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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