Billy To-morrow Stands the Test by Sarah Pratt Carr
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"Billy To-morrow Stands the Test" by Sarah Pratt Carr is a novel written in the early 20th century. This book continues the story of Billy To-morrow, exploring themes of youth, ambition, and the challenges of school politics. The narrative follows Billy Bennett and his struggles against the school bully, Jim Barney, as well as his desire to support his peers, including the intriguing young woman Erminie Fisher. At the start of the
book, readers are introduced to the intense atmosphere at Fifth Avenue High School, where a conflict arises over the election of the student body president. As Billy becomes embroiled in a heated debate against Jim Barney, he passionately argues for decent leadership that represents the entire student body rather than allowing the bullying faction to control school affairs. The opening portion not only sets up the main characters and their motivations but also hints at a broader exploration of personal integrity, friendship, and the complexities of teenage relationships, particularly between Billy and Erminie, who finds herself caught in the crossfire of school politics and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Carr, Sarah Pratt, 1850-1935 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | De Lay, H. S. (Harold Saylor), 1876-1950 |
| Title | Billy To-morrow Stands the Test |
| Alternate Title | Billy Tomorrow Stands the Test |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Barry Abrahamsen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | High school students -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Teenage boys -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | First loves -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56169 |
| Release Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 363 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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