Project Gutenberg 2011-10-06 Public domain in the USA. 87 Otis, James 1848 1912 Kaler, James Otis Orton, James K. The Adventures of a Country Boy at a Country Fair E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Matthew Wheaton, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Adventures of a Country Boy at a Country Fair" by James Otis is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Teddy Hargreaves who dreams of running his own booth at the local fair to help pay off his family’s debts. Throughout the narrative, Teddy navigates the challenges of entrepreneurship, friendships, and encounters with dubious characters. At the start of the story, Teddy expresses excitement about running a cane and knife board at the Peach Bottom fair, eagerly seeking financial help from his Uncle Nathan. Despite initial skepticism from his family, Teddy is determined to succeed. However, his plans quickly unravel when he becomes embroiled in a more complex situation involving a thief and a con artist who steals his money. As the story unfolds, Teddy illustrates his bravery and resourcefulness, ultimately striving to clear his name while helping others, setting the stage for a series of adventures that blend both humor and wit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/37647/37647-h/images/cover.jpg en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Agricultural exhibitions -- Juvenile fiction Country life -- Juvenile fiction Uncles -- Juvenile fiction Escapes -- Juvenile fiction Clergy -- Juvenile fiction Theft -- Juvenile fiction Prisoners -- Juvenile fiction Intergenerational relations -- Juvenile fiction Burglars -- Juvenile fiction Debt -- Juvenile fiction Fairs -- Juvenile fiction Fakirs -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 405061 404934 2024-09-16T04:14:39.365934 2023-09-16T10:45:36.651640 text/html text/html 406026 2011-10-06T17:49:51 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1386555 2011-10-06T17:53:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1414994 2024-09-16T04:14:46.233888 application/epub+zip 1419004 2024-09-16T04:14:40.455900 application/epub+zip 207159 2024-09-16T04:14:39.892893 application/epub+zip 1565095 2024-09-16T04:14:51.028318 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1521990 2024-09-16T04:14:45.603834 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 79645 2022-09-17T08:52:34.121747 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366481 366394 2024-09-16T04:14:38.072953 2023-09-16T10:45:35.529605 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 366265 2011-10-06T17:44:23 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 133460 2011-10-06T17:44:23 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 366272 2011-10-06T17:44:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 133465 2011-10-06T17:44:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 24150 2024-09-16T04:14:51.184359 application/rdf+xml 25612 2024-09-16T04:14:39.993875 image/jpeg 3461 2024-09-16T04:14:39.943862 image/jpeg 1387014 2024-09-16T04:14:39.443928 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Prentice, Harry en.wikipedia