Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 83 Shute, Henry A. (Henry Augustus) 1856 1943 Shute, Henry Augustus The Real Diary of a Real Boy Reading ease score: 89.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Kent Fielden, and David Widger "The Real Diary of a Real Boy" by Henry A. Shute is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the early 20th century. The book is presented as the diary of a young boy, who shares his day-to-day experiences, adventures, and mischief during his childhood. Through his innocent and humorous perspective, readers are offered a glimpse into the life of a boy navigating the ups and downs of adolescence in a simpler time. The opening of the novel introduces the narrator, a young boy encouraged by his father to keep a diary, despite his initial reluctance. As he writes, he recounts his interactions with family and friends, school experiences, and the various escapades that fill his days—ranging from schoolyard fights to amusing mishaps involving animals. His delightful observations and candid reflections create a vivid portrayal of childhood, capturing the innocence and humor that come with growing up. The beginning sets a lighthearted tone, suggesting that readers will enjoy an engaging and nostalgic journey through the eyes of a relatable and spirited young protagonist. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Diary fiction Boys -- Fiction PZ PS Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 168665 168666 2024-10-03T03:59:17.759094 2023-10-03T04:31:27.743644 text/html text/html 163564 2013-02-09T12:38:50 text/html; charset=us-ascii 55435 2013-02-09T12:38:50 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 122732 2024-10-03T03:59:22.755176 application/epub+zip 124078 2024-10-03T03:59:19.677068 application/epub+zip 124077 2024-10-03T03:59:18.401211 application/epub+zip 251605 2024-10-03T03:59:25.045064 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241278 2024-10-03T03:59:22.068124 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 202700 2022-09-03T05:54:26.930945 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 143566 143541 2024-10-03T03:59:17.352132 2023-10-03T04:31:27.437643 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 143347 2009-06-12T14:10:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 53064 2009-06-12T14:11:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19857 2024-10-03T03:59:25.168077 application/rdf+xml 14367 2024-10-03T03:59:18.950146 image/jpeg 3635 2024-10-03T03:59:18.672073 image/jpeg 120908 2024-10-03T03:59:17.773112 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 en.wikipedia