
Steve and the Steam Engine
'Steve and the Steam Engine' Summary
"Steve and the Steam Engine" by Sara Ware Bassett follows the adventurous journey of a young boy named Steve, whose life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a remarkable steam engine. Set in the early 20th century, the story is a delightful blend of excitement and life lessons.
Steve is an ordinary boy with a curious spirit and a fascination for machinery. One day, he stumbles upon an old steam engine that has been forgotten in a remote corner of his town. Intrigued and excited, he embarks on a journey to restore the steam engine to its former glory. Along the way, Steve faces challenges, learns valuable lessons, and discovers the power of determination and hard work.
As Steve works tirelessly to bring the steam engine back to life, he forms unexpected friendships and gains a deeper understanding of the world around him. The book captures his perseverance, resourcefulness, and the transformative impact of his efforts on his own character.
Sara Ware Bassett's writing style is engaging and heartwarming, weaving together themes of friendship, adventure, and personal growth. Through Steve's experiences, readers are reminded of the importance of pursuing one's passions, overcoming obstacles, and embracing the beauty of discovery.
"Steve and the Steam Engine" is a charming tale that appeals to readers of all ages, inviting them to join Steve on his captivating journey of self-discovery and the joy of making a difference.
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Sara Ware Bassett
United States
Sara Ware Bassett was a prolific American author of children's and young adult books in the early 20th century. Born on August 15, 1872, in Newton, Massachusetts, she grew up in a literary family and...
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