Tiger and Tom and Other Stories for Boys by Various
"Tiger and Tom and Other Stories for Boys" by Various is a collection of children's stories woven together with moral lessons and life principles, likely compiled in the early 20th century. These tales center around young boys and their adventures, often highlighting the importance of character, integrity, and accountability through the experiences of the main characters, such as the spirited boy Tom and his dog, Tiger. The opening of this collection introduces
us to Tom, a boy with a violent temper, and his loyal dog, Tiger. As they embark on playful adventures, Tom's struggle with anger leads to a serious incident when he accidentally injures a friend named Dick. The narrative captures Tom's journey of remorse, self-discovery, and the willingness to take responsibility for his actions, as he resolves to change and make amends for his behavior. This sets the tone for the subsequent stories in the collection, each presenting its own lessons and reflections on boyhood, friendship, and moral fortitude. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Tiger and Tom and Other Stories for Boys |
| Contents | Tiger and Tom -- Those Scars -- Coals of Fire -- Lyman Dean's Testimonials -- Bert's Thanksgiving -- The Boy and His Spare Moments -- Will Winslow -- Only This Once -- The Right Decision -- The Use of Learning -- Jamie and His Teacher -- With a Will, Joe! -- Effects of Disobedience -- Stand By the Ship -- A Faithful Shepherd Boy -- Dick Harris; or the Boy-Man -- The Way of Safety -- Roger's Lesson -- Bert's Monitors -- A Morning Thought -- The Two Clerks -- Ten Minutes' Delay -- The Premium -- Where the Gold Is -- Taking Him in Hand -- Overworked Boys -- The Best Fun -- Somebody's Mother -- Waiting for the Grist -- A Boy's Lesson in Dishonesty -- A Picture of God -- If You Are Only Honest -- Six Things Behind -- The Old Brown Hand. |
| Credits |
Produced by Joel Erickson, Christine Gehring, Dave Macfarlane and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Subject | Boys -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 12591 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-12591-6 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 517 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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