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100 1 _aBassett, Sara Ware,
_d1872-1968
245 1 0 _aTed and the Telephone
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-11-02
508 _aProduced by Sigal Alon, La Monte H.P. Yarroll and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Ted and the Telephone" by Sara Ware Bassett is a fictional work written in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. The story centers around a young boy named Ted Turner, who lives in the mill town of Freeman's Falls, New Hampshire. The narrative unfolds around Ted's journey as he navigates childhood, family dynamics, and his deep desire for a more vibrant life beyond the confines of the cotton mills, ultimately exploring themes of friendship and innovation. The opening of the book introduces Ted Turner's struggles with his new life after moving from a rural Vermont farm to a factory town. Despite his family's circumstances that led them to Freeman's Falls, Ted yearns for the vast beauty of nature he experienced before and expresses a strong interest in science, particularly in electricity and telecommunications. As Ted begins working at the Fernald estate, he finds himself gradually becoming involved in the operations while also harboring dreams of building his own inventions. The narrative sets the stage for the relationships he will forge, particularly with the Fernald family, and hints at the humorous and heartfelt moments that will come with both his scientific pursuits and his budding friendship with Mr. Laurie Fernald, who struggles with his own challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPeople with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFloods -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aInventors -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aTelephone -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAnarchists -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aStecher, William F.
_q(William Frederick),
_d1864-1940
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23292
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