Story of a Bad Boy
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The Story of a Bad Boy follows the adventures of Tom Bailey, a mischievous and high-spirited boy growing up in the mid-19th century. Tom is sent back to his hometown of Rivermouth, New Hampshire, to prepare for college, after spending 10 years in New Orleans with his father. The novel follows Tom's escapades as he navigates the challenges of childhood, including school, friendships, and family life. Along the way, he learns about the importance of responsibility, compassion, and the power of imagination, and ultimately, he comes to appreciate the value of a good education in shaping his future.Book Details
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