Teddy and Carrots: Two Merchants of Newpaper Row

Language: EnglishPublished: January 23, 2011

Subjects:

Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Friendship Revenge Diligence Success Physicians Boys Prisoners Newspaper vendors

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Otis, James
1848 - 1912
Rogers, W. A. (William Allen)
1854 - 1931

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About this book

In the bustling heart of New York City during the late 19th century, two enterprising boys, Teddy Thurston and Joseph "Carrots" Williams, navigate the competitive world of newspaper sales. As they hustle through the crowded streets, they encounter the fierce realities of urban life, including economic struggles and social disparities. "Teddy and Carrots: Two Merchants of Newspaper Row" by James Otis captures the essence of youthful ambition against a backdrop of a rapidly changing society. This engaging tale offers readers a glimpse into the grit and determination required to thrive in a bustling metropolis. Ideal for students and civic activists, this novel highlights themes of resilience and entrepreneurship, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical narratives of youth and commerce.