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100 1 _aBlanchard, Amy Ella,
_d1856-1926
245 1 0 _aWorth his while
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-02-20
508 _aCarol Brown, Aaron Adrignola and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Worth His While" by Amy Ella Blanchard is a children’s novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Benny Jordan, who aspires to create a better life for his family and dreams of living in the countryside, reflecting themes of determination, kindness, and the value of hard work. The narrative follows Benny as he embarks on an unintentional journey to the countryside to work as a strawberry picker, motivated by his desire to support his family and fulfill his father's hopes of owning a small farm. Along the way, he encounters various challenges, including dealing with bullying from other pickers and navigating his new environment. Throughout his experiences, he exemplifies bravery and honesty, helping those around him, including saving a little girl from a runaway horse. Ultimately, his selfless actions lead to a newfound home for his family, where they can thrive and live in a supportive, close-knit community. The charming story emphasizes the importance of family, friendship, and the rewards of perseverance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: George W. Jacobs & Co., 1901
653 _aBoys -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCountry life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aHousehold employees -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFatherless families -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAgricultural laborers -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aWaugh, Ida,
_d1846-1919
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/worthhiswhile00blaniala
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72998
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