Caleb in the Country: A Story for Children (1839) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104077679)

Caleb in the Country is a children's storybook written by Jacob Abbott and published in 1839. The book is about a young boy named Caleb who lives in the city and is sent to live with his uncle in the countryside for the summer. Caleb is initially reluctant to leave his familiar city life, but he soon discovers the joys of country living and learns important life lessons along the way. Throughout the book, Caleb explores the countryside, makes new friends, and learns about farming and nature. He also encounters challenges and obstacles, such as dealing with bullies and learning to take responsibility for his actions. The story is written in a simple and engaging style, making it accessible to young readers. It emphasizes the importance of hard work, honesty, and kindness, and encourages children to appreciate the beauty of nature. Overall, Caleb in the Country is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and entertain young readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Jacob Abbott
ISBN-10: 1104077671
ISBN-13: 9781104077679
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/16/2009
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d