"The Talisman: A Tale for Boys" by Anonymous, is a story from the 1800s about a boy named Frank Courtland getting ready to leave his quiet country home for school in Boston. The book is about growing up, friendship, and doing what's right as Frank deals with his new life and the trouble that comes with it. Frank is a smart and creative boy raised by loving parents, and when his dad says he's going to school, Frank feels both eager and sad about leaving his family. His mom gives him a talisman to remind him to be good and stay safe, which makes him think hard about making good choices as he starts his journey to becoming independent.
The Talisman: A Tale for Boys
By Anonymous
A boy leaves home with a special gift and must face new challenges as he learns to make his own decisions.
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2013-10-25
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About the AuthorAnonymous works are works, such as art or literature, that have an anonymous, undisclosed, or unknown creator or author. In the case of very old works, the author's name may simply be lost over the course of history and time. There are a number of reasons anonymous works arise.
Anonymous works are works, such as art or literature, that have an anonymous, undisclosed, or unknown creator or author. In the case of very old works, the author's name may simply be lost over the course of history and time. There are a number of reasons anonymous works arise.
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