The Overall Boys: A First Reader (1905)

By Eulalie Osgood Grover

Book Overview

The Overall Boys: A First Reader is a children's book written by Eulalie Osgood Grover and published in 1905. The book tells the story of two young boys named Jack and Frank who live on a farm and wear overalls as their everyday clothing. The boys go on various adventures throughout the book, including exploring the woods, playing with their dog, and helping their father with farm chores. Along the way, they encounter different animals and learn important life lessons about hard work, honesty, and kindness. The book is intended as a first reader for children just learning to read, and includes simple vocabulary and easy-to-follow storylines. The illustrations by George Alfred Williams add to the charm of the book, depicting the boys and their rural surroundings in a whimsical and nostalgic style. Overall, The Overall Boys is a delightful and timeless children's book that captures the innocence and wonder of childhood in a bygone era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165078597
• ISBN13: 9781165078592
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"