02144cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500300014826400510017830000470022933600260027633700260030233800360032850000310036450800160039552010650041153400450147665300290152165300320155085602050158285600430178735930UtSlPG20260610133823.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aJefferies, Richard,d1848-188710aBevis: The Story of a Boy 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-08-11 aNick Hodson a"Bevis: The Story of a Boy" by Richard Jefferies is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the adventurous life of a boy named Bevis as he engages in imaginative play, inventing projects and exploring nature. With an emphasis on the joys of childhood and the spirit of adventure, this book captures the essence of youthful creativity and curiosity. The opening of the story introduces Bevis as he discovers a large wooden case, which he eagerly opens only to find a disappointing picture inside. Undeterred, he reclaims the empty case and devises a plan to transform it into a raft to float down the brook. The narrative captures Bevis's spirited determination as he gathers materials, experiments with construction, and navigates challenges while dreaming about the adventures that await him on his makeshift vessel. Throughout this opening, readers are invited into Bevis's imaginative world, filled with exploration and excitement, setting the stage for more adventures to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aBoys -- Juvenile fiction aEngland -- Juvenile fiction4 uhttps://archive.org/details/bevisstoryofboy01jeff/page/n5/mode/2up https://archive.org/details/bevisstoryofboy02jeff/page/n3/mode/2up https://archive.org/details/bevisstoryofboy03jeff/page/n3/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35930