Follow My Leader: The Boys of Templeton by Talbot Baines Reed

"Follow My Leader: The Boys of Templeton" by Talbot Baines Reed is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around three young boys, Richardson, Heathcote, and Coote, who are preparing for an important examination at Templeton School, a prestigious institution that will determine their future. As they navigate the pressures of adolescence and the threshold of a new chapter in their lives, the themes of friendship, bravery, and personal growth are explored. The opening of the book introduces the three boys on a cold spring morning as they embark on their crucial journey to Templeton School. Set against the whimsical backdrop of school life, they are filled with a mix of excitement and anxiety about the impending examination. Their interactions depict the innocence and camaraderie that often characterize childhood friendships. From fumbling with historical trivia to joking about their uncertain futures, the boys’ dialogue captures their youthful anxieties, setting the stage for an adventure filled with challenges and mischief as they strive to prove themselves in a new environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Reed, Talbot Baines, 1852-1893
Illustrator Stacey, W. S. (Walter S.), 1846-1929
Title Follow My Leader: The Boys of Templeton
Credits Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Reading Level Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Schools -- Fiction
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Boarding schools -- England -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Students -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 20991
Release Date
Last Update Jun 4, 2012
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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