A lively tale of school life, sports, and loyalty, where a fearless football run tests friendships and character.
Set in a bustling college, this story follows a boy named John Rolfs as he faces a tough new teacher, intense games, and the pressures of being in the spotlight. The book blends humor with moments of tension, showing how a close-knit group handles challenge, teamwork, and the pride of a hard-won victory.
Through vivid scenes of classroom nerves and the roar of the stands, readers glimpse the ups and downs of growing up, learning when to lead and when to listen, and what it means to stand by your friends.
Ideal for fans of classic boy-centered tales and warm, period-tinged sports stories.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers into the world of a Catholic boarding school at the turn of the 20th century, exploring the challenges faced by boys as they navigate adolescence and the complex dynamics of classroom life. The author uses the story of Eddie Miller, a well-meaning and popular student, to delve into the complexities of friendship, leadership, and the impact of a teacher's personality on a classroom environment. The book's themes resonate with timeless concerns: the struggle to reconcile personal convictions with peer pressure, the weight of individual responsibility for the well-being of others, and the significance of finding a balance between discipline and compassion. Through the poignant narrative of Eddie's struggles, the author underscores the enduring importance of self-awareness, empathy, and the power of individual action in shaping a positive learning environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331633877_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331633877
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331633877
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Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 262 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. In Stock. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers __1331633877
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Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 262 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk1331633877
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