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Title: Charlie Newcomer
Note: Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Archives and Special
Collections, University Libraries, Ball State University
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
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Summary: "Charlie Newcomer" by Wilbur B. Stover is a children's moral story written in the late 19th century. This book narrates the life and experiences of a young boy named Charlie, highlighting themes of childhood innocence, spirituality, and the desire to serve others. Through his adventures at school and church, Charlie embodies virtues such as diligence, sincerity, and a longing for faith. The narrative follows Charlie's journey as he seeks to unite with the church and become a Christian, expressing his wishes to be a missionary one day. The story depicts his innocent interactions with family and friends, illustrating the struggles of a child navigating faith and the pressures of growing up. As the plot unfolds, Charlie faces challenges, including the illness of his sister Bessie and ultimately his own health crisis due to scarlet fever, which brings a poignant end to his life. The book not only presents a touching tale of love and spiritual aspiration but also emphasizes the importance of nurturing faith from an early age. Charlie’s legacy lives on as he influences his community and family, reminding readers of the lasting impact of a life devoted to service and faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stover, Wilbur B., 1866-
EBook No.: 36732
Published: Jul 14, 2011
Downloads: 54
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Newcomer, Charlie Martin, 1880-1893 -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Church of the Brethren -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Baptism -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Children -- Death -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Charlie Newcomer
Note: Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Archives and Special
Collections, University Libraries, Ball State University
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Charlie Newcomer" by Wilbur B. Stover is a children's moral story written in the late 19th century. This book narrates the life and experiences of a young boy named Charlie, highlighting themes of childhood innocence, spirituality, and the desire to serve others. Through his adventures at school and church, Charlie embodies virtues such as diligence, sincerity, and a longing for faith. The narrative follows Charlie's journey as he seeks to unite with the church and become a Christian, expressing his wishes to be a missionary one day. The story depicts his innocent interactions with family and friends, illustrating the struggles of a child navigating faith and the pressures of growing up. As the plot unfolds, Charlie faces challenges, including the illness of his sister Bessie and ultimately his own health crisis due to scarlet fever, which brings a poignant end to his life. The book not only presents a touching tale of love and spiritual aspiration but also emphasizes the importance of nurturing faith from an early age. Charlie’s legacy lives on as he influences his community and family, reminding readers of the lasting impact of a life devoted to service and faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stover, Wilbur B., 1866-
EBook No.: 36732
Published: Jul 14, 2011
Downloads: 54
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Newcomer, Charlie Martin, 1880-1893 -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Church of the Brethren -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Baptism -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Children -- Death -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.