"The Story of Wool" by Sara Ware Bassett is an early 1900s children's book about adventure. It tells the story of Donald Clark and his father, Mr. Clark, who travel from Boston to their Crescent Ranch in Idaho after getting a puzzling telegram from Sandy McCulloch. The story follows Donald as he has a mix of worry and excitement, and it follows his experiences with ranch living. It shows him learning about how important sheep are, his relationships with the ranch workers, and the mystery surrounding ranch operations. The book is about growth, adventure, and responsibility, as Donald finds out about life on the ranch and learns to live there; he even has a scary encounter with a bear and forms a strong connection with Sandy.
The Story of Wool
By Sara Ware Bassett
A boy and his father leave their city life behind to solve a ranch mystery, only to discover a world of sheep, cowboys, and unexpected dangers.
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2008-03-17
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Sara Ware Bassett was an American writer of fiction and nonfiction. Her novels primarily deal with New England characters, and most of them are set in two fictional Cape Cod villages she created, Belleport and Wilton. Her first novel, Mrs. Christy's Bridge Party, was published in 1907. She subsequently wrote more than 40 additional novels, continuing to write and publish into the late 1950s. Many of her novels focus on love stories and humorously eccentric characters. A number of her works are available as free e-books. Two of her novels, The Taming of Zenas Henry (1915) and The Harbor Road (1919), were adapted as the motion pictures Captain Hurricane (1935) and Danger Ahead (1921).
Sara Ware Bassett was an American writer of fiction and nonfiction. Her novels primarily deal with New England characters, and most of them are set in two fictional Cape Cod villages she created, Belleport and Wilton. Her first novel, Mrs. Christy's Bridge Party, was published in 1907. She subsequently wrote more than 40 additional novels, continuing to write and publish into the late 1950s. Many of her novels focus on love stories and humorously eccentric characters. A number of her works are available as free e-books. Two of her novels, The Taming of Zenas Henry (1915) and The Harbor Road (1919), were adapted as the motion pictures Captain Hurricane (1935) and Danger Ahead (1921).
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