That Office Boy
'That Office Boy' Summary
That Office Boy by Francis J. Finn, S.J. is a story about a young boy named Michael Desmond who works as an office boy. One day, Michael's school announces a piano contest, and Michael is determined to win. He practices hard and enters the contest, but he faces many challenges along the way. Michael must overcome his own self-doubt, as well as the competition from other talented pianists. He also learns the importance of teamwork and friendship. In the end, Michael learns that winning isn't everything, and that the journey is just as important as the destination.Book Details
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Francis J. Finn, S.J.
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Francis J. Finn, S.J. was an American Jesuit priest and author who lived from 1859 to 1928. He is best known for his books, which were primarily aimed at young Catholic boys, and are still popular tod...
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