Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920

The Flight of Pony Baker : A Boy's Town Story - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flight_of_Pony_Baker Release date is 2007-08-02

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"The Flight of Pony Baker" by William Dean Howells is a children's novel published in 1902. Set in Ohio fifty years before its publication, it follows young Frank "Pony" Baker, who lives with his overprotective mother, father, and five sisters. Fed up with his constraints and daily frustrations, Pony repeatedly plans to run away from home. His schemes involve other boys from town, including the adventurous Jim Leonard, leading to various escapades and misadventures in Boy's Town. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Siblings -- Juvenile fiction Runaway children -- Juvenile fiction Amusements -- Juvenile fiction Parent and child -- Juvenile fiction

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