Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories

By M. T. W.

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

On the banks of the Ohio River, a young boy's life is an interesting mix of exciting adventures, showing his bravery as he rescues a child from the floodwaters and explores themes of childhood and luck.

Genres

Children & Young Adult Reading Literature

Released

2005-08-21

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Summary

"Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories" by M. T. W. is a collection that focuses on the life of a spirited young boy named Connor Magan and his family, residing near the Ohio River in the late 1800s. We are introduced to Connor on a flooded day, when he is thrilled about school being canceled and he goes with his father to fish driftwood. Full of excitement, Connor spots a child in a floating wagon among the debris. Without hesitation, he bravely swims through the water to save the child. Through Connor's eyes, the collection explores themes of childhood, luck, and standing up for what's right even when things are difficult. His stories are filled with brave and kind acts.