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Phoebe Daring: A Story for Young Folk

By L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

When a young man loses his job after the death of his benefactor, a group of caring siblings embarks on a mission to assist their friend without wounding his pride.

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2017-04-10
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Summary

"Phoebe Daring: A Story for Young Folk" by L. Frank Baum is a heartwarming tale about friendship and doing what's right. The story centers around Phoebe Daring and her brothers and sisters, who are worried about their friend Toby Clark. Toby is a hard-working young man who dreamed of becoming a lawyer. But when his friend, Judge Ferguson, passes away, Toby loses his job and his hopes seem to fade. The Daring children, especially Phoebe, want to help Toby without hurting his pride, because they know he is a good person who deserves a chance. The story begins with the siblings talking about Toby and how they can help him out of a difficult time, full of friendship, loyalty and hard work.

About the Author

Lyman Frank Baum was an American author best known for his children's fantasy books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part of a series. In addition to the 14 Oz books, Baum penned 41 other novels, 83 short stories, over 200 poems, and at least 42 scripts. He made numerous attempts to bring his works to the stage and screen; the 1939 adaptation of the first Oz book became a landmark of 20th-century cinema.

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