Teddy's Button by Amy Le Feuvre

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Author Le Feuvre, Amy, 1861-1929
Title Teddy's Button
Credits Produced by Joel Erickson, Michael Ciesielski, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary "Teddy's Button" by Amy Le Feuvre is a children's novel written during the late 19th century. The book centers around a spirited young boy named Teddy Platt, who is proud of his father’s heroic past as a soldier and possesses a treasured brass button as a symbol of that legacy. Throughout the opening chapters, we see Teddy's vibrant imagination and his interactions with friends, particularly a feisty girl named Nancy who challenges his notions of bravery and gender roles. The opening of the book introduces us to Teddy, a lively child in a small village, who captures the attention of a group of boys with his dramatic storytelling about his father’s bravery in battle. Teddy's exuberance and charm quickly earn him their admiration, but he faces a challenge when Nancy questions the authenticity of his story, leading to a playful rivalry between them. As Teddy grapples with his desire to embody the heroics of his father while also navigating friendships and the complexities of childhood, the stage is set for his character development and journey in understanding what it truly means to be brave and a good friend. The themes of rivalry, morality, and the innocent exploration of identity and valor are woven throughout these initial interactions, promising a heartwarming story about growth and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject England -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Soldiers -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 10880
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 31, 2004
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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