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Title: Uncle Jo's Old Coat

Original Publication: United Kingdom: S.W. Partridge & Co., 1905.

Note: Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Summary: "Uncle Jo's Old Coat" by Eleanora H. Stooke is a children's novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around familial relationships, personal growth, and lessons on generosity, particularly how young Freddy Collins learns the importance of honesty and compassion after a series of events tied to his uncle's old coat. The narrative begins with the Dennis family receiving news that Freddy will be staying with them while his father marries again. As Freddy adjusts to life in a new town, he finds himself struggling to fit in at school and adapting to his cousins' dynamics. A pivotal moment occurs when he impulsively gives away his uncle's old coat, inadvertently losing money that was in its pocket, leading to a series of misadventures where he grapples with guilt and the implications of his actions. Ultimately, through moments of reflection and support from his family, Freddy finds the courage to confess his mistake, leading to a redemptive conclusion where he not only matures personally but also learns the true meaning of kindness and community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Stooke, Eleanora H.

EBook No.: 70249

Published: Mar 9, 2023

Downloads: 62

Language: English

Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Cousins -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Families -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:70249:2 2023-03-09T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Stooke, Eleanora H. en 1
2024-11-13T02:22:38Z Uncle Jo's Old Coat

This edition has images.

Title: Uncle Jo's Old Coat

Original Publication: United Kingdom: S.W. Partridge & Co., 1905.

Note: Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Summary: "Uncle Jo's Old Coat" by Eleanora H. Stooke is a children's novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around familial relationships, personal growth, and lessons on generosity, particularly how young Freddy Collins learns the importance of honesty and compassion after a series of events tied to his uncle's old coat. The narrative begins with the Dennis family receiving news that Freddy will be staying with them while his father marries again. As Freddy adjusts to life in a new town, he finds himself struggling to fit in at school and adapting to his cousins' dynamics. A pivotal moment occurs when he impulsively gives away his uncle's old coat, inadvertently losing money that was in its pocket, leading to a series of misadventures where he grapples with guilt and the implications of his actions. Ultimately, through moments of reflection and support from his family, Freddy finds the courage to confess his mistake, leading to a redemptive conclusion where he not only matures personally but also learns the true meaning of kindness and community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Stooke, Eleanora H.

EBook No.: 70249

Published: Mar 9, 2023

Downloads: 62

Language: English

Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Cousins -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Families -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:70249:3 2023-03-09T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Stooke, Eleanora H. en 1