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Swatty: A Story of Real Boys (1920)

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Swatty: A Story Of Real Boys is a novel written by Ellis Parker Butler and published in 1920. The story is about a group of boys living in a small town who are always getting into mischief. The main character, Swatty, is a mischievous and witty boy who is always coming up with new schemes to entertain himself and his friends. The novel is a collection of short stories that follow Swatty and his friends as they navigate through their daily lives. They get into trouble with their teachers, play pranks on each other, and even try to catch a thief who has been stealing from the town. Throughout the book, Butler captures the essence of boyhood in a small town in the early 20th century. He portrays the innocence, mischief, and camaraderie that comes with being a young boy. Swatty: A Story Of Real Boys is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of readers. It is a heartwarming and humorous tale that will make readers of all ages smile and reminisce about their own childhoods.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.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 June 2008
Pages
320
ISBN
9781436611053

Swatty: A Story Of Real Boys is a novel written by Ellis Parker Butler and published in 1920. The story is about a group of boys living in a small town who are always getting into mischief. The main character, Swatty, is a mischievous and witty boy who is always coming up with new schemes to entertain himself and his friends. The novel is a collection of short stories that follow Swatty and his friends as they navigate through their daily lives. They get into trouble with their teachers, play pranks on each other, and even try to catch a thief who has been stealing from the town. Throughout the book, Butler captures the essence of boyhood in a small town in the early 20th century. He portrays the innocence, mischief, and camaraderie that comes with being a young boy. Swatty: A Story Of Real Boys is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of readers. It is a heartwarming and humorous tale that will make readers of all ages smile and reminisce about their own childhoods.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.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 June 2008
Pages
320
ISBN
9781436611053