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LoC No.: 2015661000
Title: The new buggy
Original Publication: United States: Henry A. Young & Co., 1871.
Series Title: Happy home stories for boys; V.
Note: Reading ease score: 91.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Summary: "The New Buggy" by Madeline Leslie is a children's story written in the early 1870s. This book falls within the genre of children's literature and moral tales, offering lessons about honesty, forgiveness, and the importance of good behavior. It likely targets young readers through relatable characters and a narrative that emphasizes integrity and the consequences of wrongdoing. The story revolves around two boys, Jimmy Dodge and Daniel Crawson, who skip school to go boating. Their adventure goes awry when a quarrel leads to an accidental injury, causing serious complications for both boys. As Jimmy struggles with guilt over his truancy and deceit, he faces the consequences of telling lies. The narrative explores themes of repentance, the importance of parental guidance, and the journey towards self-improvement. Ultimately, it highlights the transformative power of forgiveness and love, as both boys learn from their mistakes and strive to become better individuals with the support of their families and friends. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Leslie, Madeline, 1815-1893
EBook No.: 71245
Published: Jul 21, 2023
Downloads: 47
Language: English
Subject: Generosity -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 2015661000
Title: The new buggy
Original Publication: United States: Henry A. Young & Co., 1871.
Series Title: Happy home stories for boys; V.
Note: Reading ease score: 91.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Summary: "The New Buggy" by Madeline Leslie is a children's story written in the early 1870s. This book falls within the genre of children's literature and moral tales, offering lessons about honesty, forgiveness, and the importance of good behavior. It likely targets young readers through relatable characters and a narrative that emphasizes integrity and the consequences of wrongdoing. The story revolves around two boys, Jimmy Dodge and Daniel Crawson, who skip school to go boating. Their adventure goes awry when a quarrel leads to an accidental injury, causing serious complications for both boys. As Jimmy struggles with guilt over his truancy and deceit, he faces the consequences of telling lies. The narrative explores themes of repentance, the importance of parental guidance, and the journey towards self-improvement. Ultimately, it highlights the transformative power of forgiveness and love, as both boys learn from their mistakes and strive to become better individuals with the support of their families and friends. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Leslie, Madeline, 1815-1893
EBook No.: 71245
Published: Jul 21, 2023
Downloads: 47
Language: English
Subject: Generosity -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.