Francis Finn Books

Excerpt from His Luckiest YearChapter I no: Showing how Bob Ryan in trying to be kind is, in effect, looking for trouble chapter II Bob, bearding the lion in his den, and in dire danger, invokes the dove of peace with startling results 23.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

A charming and heart-warming story of a young boy named Bob who struggles to find his place in a new school after the death of his father. With the help of a kind and wise priest, Bob learns to overcome his fears and discover his own unique talents and strengths. Finn's book is a timeless tale of the human spirit, and a celebration of the transformative power of faith and friendship.

Set in the late 19th century, this reprint follows the life of Tom Playfair, a young boy navigating the challenges of school and friendship. The story highlights themes of personal growth, moral integrity, and the importance of making a positive start in life. With its timeless lessons and engaging narrative, it appeals to readers interested in classic children's literature.

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The story follows Bobby as he embarks on an adventure in Movieland, a vibrant world filled with the magic of cinema. As he navigates this enchanting realm, Bobby encounters various characters and experiences that bring the excitement of movies to life. The book captures the essence of imagination and the allure of films, making it a delightful read for fans of storytelling and cinematic adventures. This edition preserves the original charm and quality of the classic tale.

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Set in the late 19th century, this reprint of a classic work follows the journey of Percy Wynn as he navigates the challenges of growing up. The narrative explores themes of boyhood, friendship, and personal development, offering insights into the societal expectations of the time. With its rich historical context, the story captures the essence of youth and the transformative experiences that shape character. This edition preserves the original text, providing readers with an authentic glimpse into the past.

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