From Farm to Fortune
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Chapter Book

From Farm to Fortune

Written by Horatio Alger Jr.

A poor farm boy quarrels with his uncle and sets out to make his own way.

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140 pages· 45,734 words· ~760L· AR ~4.9 · ~7 AR pts
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Nat Nason is a poor country boy who hates the hard life on his uncle's farm. After a quarrel, he leaves to make his own way in the world, and his honesty and hard work carry him from the farm toward success in one of Horatio Alger's rags-to-riches stories.

From the publisher

Nat Nason was a poor country boy with a strong desire to better his life. Farm life was unusually hard for him, and after a quarrel with his uncle he resolved to strike out for himself. From Farm to Fortune is part of a series of rags to riches stories of boys working hard and achieving the American dream of wealth. The stories can be seen as tracing American cultural and social patterns. Horatio Alger, Jr. authored about seventy books. He was the son of a clergyman, graduated from Harvard. His stories are pure, inspiring and as endearing today as they were when first published.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
140
Words
45,734
Audience
Young Adult
Lexile
~760L
AR book level
~4.9
AR points
~7
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~R
Publication
Published
May 1, 2014
Publisher
Bottom of the Hill Publishing
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781483704869

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