"The Believing Years" by Edmund Lester Pearson is a nostalgic story that highlights the carefree days of boyhood in a quiet New England town. The book opens on the last day of school, where a group of friends anxiously anticipate summer vacation. Mr. Colburn, their stern teacher and a symbol of unwanted math problems, stands in the way of their freedom. The story dives into their eagerness, their dislike for schoolwork, and their dreams of summer fun, establishing the innocent feel of youth and setting the stage for exciting adventures during these important childhood moments.
The Believing Years
By Edmund Lester Pearson
A group of young boys eagerly escape the clutches of school only to run headfirst into a summer filled with adventure and the magic of childhood.
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About the AuthorEdmund Lester Pearson (1880–1937) was an American librarian and writer. He was a writer of the "true crime" literary genre. He is best known for his account of the notorious Lizzie Borden murder case.
Edmund Lester Pearson (1880–1937) was an American librarian and writer. He was a writer of the "true crime" literary genre. He is best known for his account of the notorious Lizzie Borden murder case.
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