A District Messenger Boy, and A Necktie Party

Language: EnglishPublished: June 1, 2004

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Subjects:

Adventure stories Boys Juvenile fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Otis, James
1848 - 1912

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About this book

In a bustling urban landscape shaped by the rapid industrialization of the late 19th century, "A District Messenger Boy, and A Necktie Party" by James Otis captures the vibrant yet challenging life of young Joe Curtis. As a district messenger boy, Joe navigates the complexities of city life, encountering both camaraderie and conflict. This children’s novel delves into themes of friendship and resilience, highlighting the importance of integrity in a world where unalienable rights often feel distant. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this engaging tale offers a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of youth, making it a timeless read for those eager to understand the spirit of determination that defines our shared history.