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Do and Dare

Do and Dare

Horatio Alger, Jr.
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A Brave Boy’s Fight For Fortune

Herbert Carr is the son of a war widow in the small rural town of Wayneboro. After his mother’s position as postmaster is threatened, Herbert must find a way to support his mother. Follow Herbert during his many adventures as he seeks to help his mother and make his way in the world.

First published in 1884, this edition is derived from the original book with a single black & white illustration.  As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.
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Author(s): Horatio Alger, Jr.

Illustrator(s): Various

Translator(s): None

Dimensions: 6" x 9"

Pages: 171

Font Size: 12 pt

Reading Level: 6th-8th Grade

Read Aloud Level: 4th-6th Grade

Year First Published: 1884

ISBN: 9781649651457

ASIN: 1649651457
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Watercolor portrait of Horatio Alger, Jr. with scenes inspired by their writing.

Horatio Alger, Jr.

was an American novelist best known for stories of boys seeking security and opportunity in a rapidly changing society. Ragged Dick, his most enduring book, follows a New York bootblack whose prospects improve through honesty, effort, friendship, and assistance from others. His name became closely associated with popular ideas about upward mobility.

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