Penrod and Sam by Booth Tarkington

"Penrod and Sam" by Booth Tarkington is a novel published in 1916. This sequel to "Penrod" follows the misadventures of young Penrod Schofield and his best friend Sam Williams in pre-World War I America. From dangerous war games and loaded guns to secret societies and stray horses, the boys stumble through one scrape after another. Their schemes include starting a motion picture project, dealing with embarrassing letters, and surviving disastrous birthday parties, capturing the spirited chaos of boyhood friendship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946
Title Penrod and Sam
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penrod_and_Sam_(novel)
Credits Produced by Ken Smidge, and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Humorous stories
Subject Bildungsromans
Subject Boys -- Fiction
Subject Male friendship -- Fiction
Subject Middle West -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 1158
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 27, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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