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This collection presents episodic tales about a spirited, good-natured boy whose everyday life mixes mischief, physical play, and earnest attempts to do right. Scenes range from playground fights and crab-fishing to school triumphs, household pranks, holiday gifts, and encounters with relatives, each revealing humor, family dynamics, and small moral reckonings such as restitution and seeking forgiveness. Vivid domestic detail and warmly drawn incidents show childhood resourcefulness and the boy's affectionate bonds with siblings and elders, while light pastimes and unexpected mishaps drive neatly contained, accessible narratives for young readers.

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Title: Johnny Blossom

Author: Dikken Zwilgmeyer

Illustrator: Florence Liley Young

Translator: Emilie Poulsson

Release date: December 10, 2020 [eBook #64005]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

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*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK JOHNNY BLOSSOM ***

Johnny Blossom


TELLEF’S GRANDMOTHER


JOHNNY BLOSSOM
From the Norwegian of
DIKKEN ZWILGMEYER
TRANSLATED BY
EMILIE POULSSON
Illustrations by
F. LILEY YOUNG

 

THE PILGRIM PRESS
BOSTON     NEW YORK     CHICAGO

COPYRIGHT, 1912
BY LUTHER H. CARY
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Published, September, 1912
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