Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A very nice first edition in Very Good condition. Teal cloth with embossed black and gold lettering. Overall a tight clean copy.

This book is about a young boy, Edward Payson, who is forced to leave his home in Colorado because of the Indian Wars. He is taken in by a family in Illinois, but is soon forced to leave again because of the Civil War. Edward eventually finds himself homeless and living on the streets of San Francisco, but he perseveres and eventually becomes successful. This book is a great example of the power of adversity and the importance of family.; The Works of E. P. Roe; 12mo.

Price: $40.00