Two Boys and a Fortune; Or, The Tyler Will

By Matthew White

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A brave rescue leads to sudden wealth, testing two brothers and their family as they navigate the unexpected challenges of a surprising inheritance.

Genres

Children & Young Adult Reading Fiction

Released

2004-01-01

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Summary

"Two Boys and a Fortune; Or, The Tyler Will" by Matthew White is an early 1900s story about brothers Roy and Rex Pell, whose lives change forever when a grumpy old man, Mr. Tyler, leaves a fortune to their mother, thanks to Roy's bravery. In the heat of summer, while fishing near Riddle Creek, Roy saves Mr. Tyler from a bad accident on a bridge. This good deed leads Mr. Tyler to create a will that surprises everyone by leaving his wealth to the Pell family. Suddenly, these two brothers are navigating life with money, family expectations, and all the problems that come with unexpected riches, while we look at family bonds, what it means to make sacrifices, and how wealth changes everything.