First Base Faulkner by Christy Mathewson
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"First Base Faulkner" by Christy Mathewson is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Joseph "Joe" Faulkner, who moves to Amesville, Ohio, to live with his Aunt Sarah after the death of his father. Joe must navigate the challenges of settling into a new town, attending school, and finding work to support himself while establishing stability for his family's future. The opening
of the story introduces Joe Faulkner as he arrives in his new home on a bleak winter morning. Despite feeling disoriented and less than fortunate, Joe holds aspirations for his time in Amesville. He quickly meets his no-nonsense Aunt Sarah, who provides him with a warm welcome, albeit with a touch of sternness. As he begins to adjust, Joe also contemplates his education and future, pondering how to balance school with the need to earn a living. This sets the stage for his journey of personal growth and forming new friendships, as he encounters various challenges in his new life that will shape him along the way. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Mathewson, Christy, 1880-1925 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Relyea, C. M. (Charles M.), 1863-1932 |
| LoC No. | 16009067 |
| Title | First Base Faulkner |
| Credits | Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Baseball -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Baseball stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64435 |
| Release Date | Jan 31, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 330 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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