Dan, the Newsboy
'Dan, the Newsboy' Summary
Dan Carter is a poor boy who lives with his mother in New York City. His father died when he was young, and his mother works long hours to support the family. Dan helps out by selling newspapers on the street. He is a hard worker and is always honest, even when it is difficult. One day, Dan meets a wealthy man named Mr. Warren. Mr. Warren is impressed by Dan's honesty and offers him a job. Dan accepts the job and works hard to prove himself. He eventually becomes a successful businessman and is able to provide a better life for himself and his mother.Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
Published In
Genre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Download eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Helping Himself, or Grant Thornton's Ambition by Horatio Alger, Jr.
Grant Thornton is a fifteen-year-old farm boy whose father has recently passed away, leaving his family in abject poverty. Grant is determined to help...
Life and Gabriella: The Story of a Woman's Courage by Ellen Glasgow
Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Richmond and New York City, "Life and Gabriella" follows the compelling journey of Gabriella Carr, a wom...
The Arrow of Fire by Roy J. Snell
When fifteen-year-old Alex stumbles upon an ancient medallion buried deep within the embers of a long-forgotten fire, he unwittingly sets off a chain...
Adventures of Mr. Mocker by Thornton W. Burgess
Join Sammy Jay, an innocent blue jay, as he embarks on a journey to uncover the mystery behind his peculiar sleep-talking habit. Along the way, he enc...
Nelly: or, The Best Inheritance by Lucy Ellen Guernsey
Nelly: or, The Best Inheritance is a story for young readers that highlights the importance of honesty and faithfulness. The narrative follows Nelly,...
Buster Bear's Twins by Thornton W. Burgess
In the enchanting world of the Green Forest, where animals of all shapes and sizes reside, a momentous event is about to take place. Buster Bear, the...
Rose Garden Husband by Margaret Widdemer
In Margaret Widdemer's 'Rose Garden Husband,' we encounter Phyllis, a capable children's librarian yearning for a deeper sense of connection and belon...
The Life Story of a Black Bear by Harry Perry Robinson
Amidst the whispering pines and hidden valleys, a solitary journey unfolds in "The Life Story of a Black Bear" by Harry Perry Robinson. From the depth...
Allan's Wife by H. Rider Haggard
We begin with young (age 9-ish) Allan at home in England meeting young Stella; then, Stella's mother abandons her husband (more than a whiff of scanda...
Sharp Eyes, the Silver Fox by Richard Barnum
Sharp Eyes, the Silver Fox is a classic tale of adventure and survival. The story follows a young silver fox named Sharp Eyes as he learns to navigate...
Reviews for Dan, the Newsboy
No reviews posted or approved, yet...