Author: Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva)
Synopsis:
In 'He Knew Lincoln, and Other Billy Brown Stories' by Ida M. Tarbell, readers are transported to a small town in the late 19th century, where they meet the charming and mischievous Billy Brown. Through a series of heartwarming and humorous anecdotes, the book follows Billy's adventures and encounters with various colorful characters, including a mysterious man who claims to have known Abraham Lincoln. As Billy navigates the ups and downs of small-town life, readers are treated to a delightful blend of nostalgia, wit, and unexpected twists that will keep them eagerly turning the pages.
Genres: Historical fiction, Coming-of-age, Short stories
Themes: Friendship, Community, Childhood innocence, Historical figures
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