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Title: Bobby in Movieland
Note: Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Mardi Desjardins, Alex White and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http: //www.pgdpcanada.net
Summary: "Bobby in Movieland" by Francis J. Finn is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the adventures of Bobby Vernon, a spirited eight-year-old boy, as he navigates both the joys and challenges of his life after a near-drowning experience at Long Beach. With themes of innocence, friendship, and resilience, the book provides a whimsical yet heartfelt narrative that captures the excitement of childhood amidst the backdrop of the burgeoning film industry. At the start of the story, we meet Bobby and his companions enjoying a day at Long Beach when tragedy strikes. After Bobby is swept away by a powerful wave, his friend Peggy flees in fear, leading to a series of misunderstandings that leave Bobby's mother believing he is lost forever. As Bobby’s story unfolds, we see him rescued by a professional life-saver and later in the company of John Compton, a film actor who comes to play a significant role in his life. The opening chapters set the stage for an exploration of Bobby's adventures in Movieland, accentuated by charming interactions with others and lessons in bravery and faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Finn, Francis J. (Francis James), 1859-1928
EBook No.: 56319
Published: Jan 5, 2018
Downloads: 54
Language: English
Subject: Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Child actors -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Bobby in Movieland
Note: Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Mardi Desjardins, Alex White and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http: //www.pgdpcanada.net
Summary: "Bobby in Movieland" by Francis J. Finn is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the adventures of Bobby Vernon, a spirited eight-year-old boy, as he navigates both the joys and challenges of his life after a near-drowning experience at Long Beach. With themes of innocence, friendship, and resilience, the book provides a whimsical yet heartfelt narrative that captures the excitement of childhood amidst the backdrop of the burgeoning film industry. At the start of the story, we meet Bobby and his companions enjoying a day at Long Beach when tragedy strikes. After Bobby is swept away by a powerful wave, his friend Peggy flees in fear, leading to a series of misunderstandings that leave Bobby's mother believing he is lost forever. As Bobby’s story unfolds, we see him rescued by a professional life-saver and later in the company of John Compton, a film actor who comes to play a significant role in his life. The opening chapters set the stage for an exploration of Bobby's adventures in Movieland, accentuated by charming interactions with others and lessons in bravery and faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Finn, Francis J. (Francis James), 1859-1928
EBook No.: 56319
Published: Jan 5, 2018
Downloads: 54
Language: English
Subject: Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Child actors -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.