Rollo in the Woods by Jacob Abbott
"Rollo in the Woods" by Jacob Abbott is a children's storybook written in the mid-19th century. The book follows the adventures of a young boy named Rollo as he explores the woods and learns valuable lessons about friendship, responsibility, and conflict resolution. It is aimed at young readers and emphasizes moral lessons through engaging storytelling. In the narrative, Rollo embarks on a journey into the woods, where he interacts with his cousin
James and a worker named Jonas. Together, they undertake various activities such as building a wigwam and overcoming misunderstandings between them. As they navigate their day, Rollo learns the importance of listening to others and resolving conflicts amicably. When a disagreement arises over the placement of their wigwam's window, the boys must confront their feelings of anger and jealousy. Ultimately, they come together to celebrate their friendship by creating a wigwam with shared windows, illustrating the value of cooperation and compromise. The story encapsulates the innocence and curiosity of childhood while imparting essential life lessons. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879 |
|---|---|
| Title | Rollo in the Woods |
| Credits |
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Joseph R. Hauser, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 89.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Country life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Cousins -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 19195 |
| Release Date | Sep 7, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 350 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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