02208cam a22003253u 4500 25488 UtSlPG 20260610133602.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ PS Peck, George W. (George Wilbur), 1840-1916 The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy : Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-05-16 Produced by David Widger "The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy" by George W. Peck is a comedic novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the misadventures of a mischievous young boy known as Peck's Bad Boy and his interactions with his father, as well as the grocery man in their community. The book likely explores themes of childhood innocence, humor, and family dynamics, focusing on the antics of the titular characters as they engage in various humorous escapades. At the start of the novel, the introduction captures the spirited and rebellious nature of Peck's Bad Boy, who frequently plays pranks on his father, affectionately referred to as "Pa." The opening scene sets the tone with the boy describing a raucous prank involving dyed dogs designed to shock his oblivious father. The boy's cleverness and wit shine through as he navigates his precarious relationship with his father, seeking both acceptance and independence while constantly testing the limits of parental patience. The stage is set for a series of humorous escapades that showcase the chaotic but loving nature of family life, as well as the boy's relentless spirit for adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified American wit and humor Boys -- Fiction Practical jokes -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25488 66489 66489