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The Worst Boy in Town

by John Habberton

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateChildren's17 chapters
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CEFR level
B2
Length
17 chapters
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About this book

A mischievous boy known as the "worst in town" plans a secret fishing trip to prove his good heart, despite school and strict fathers standing in his way. Adventure and mischief collide in a small town where reputation means everything.

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Contents

17 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02CHAPTER I. A NAUTICAL EXPEDITION.
03CHAPTER II. A CORNER IN WHISKEY.
04CHAPTER III. INJURY AND RESTITUTION.
05CHAPTER IV. SHARP AXES AND SHARPER WITS.
06CHAPTER V. EXPERIMENTS IN GRAVITATION.
07CHAPTER VI.
08CHAPTER VII.
09CHAPTER VIII. FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE.
10CHAPTER IX. THE STOOL OF REPENTANCE.
11CHAPTER X. YOUNG AMERICA IN POLITICS.
12CHAPTER XI. A QUIET LITTLE GAME.

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