Deering of Deal; Or, The Spirit of the School

By Latta Griswold

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** At a boarding school filled with tradition, a young boy must find his place while facing bullies and fighting for his beliefs.

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Children & Young Adult Reading Fiction

Released

2014-12-08

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Summary

** "Deering of Deal; Or, The Spirit of the School" by Latta Griswold is a coming-of-age story that takes place at Deal School, where young Tony Deering arrives, full of anticipation and worry, ready to start his new life at a boarding school known for its traditions and family history. As Tony finds his way, he has to deal with fitting in, making friends, the harsh parts of school life like hazing, and dealing with wanting to win, but he learns what it means to have courage when the challenges he faces test his integrity. Welcomed by the headmaster and befriended by Jimmie Lawrence, Tony's first experiences draw the reader in, making them eager to see him take on challenges on the football field and beyond. **