Tad or Getting Even with Him

By Edward S. Ellis

Book Overview

""Tad or Getting Even With Him"" is a novel written by Edward S. Ellis. The story revolves around a young boy named Tad who is constantly bullied by his peers. Tad's father, a wealthy businessman, is too busy to notice his son's struggles and Tad's mother is too fragile to stand up for him. Tad decides to take matters into his own hands and begins to plot revenge against his bullies. Along the way, Tad learns valuable lessons about friendship, forgiveness, and the consequences of seeking revenge. The book is a coming-of-age tale that explores themes of bullying, family dynamics, and personal growth.1886. With illustrations. Ellis is the prolific author of stories for The Flying Boys Series, Deerfoot Series, Boys Banner Series, Foreign Adventure Series, The Launch Boys Series and many more. Tad begins: The summer vacation of the Brummagen school was drawing to a close, and the boys and girls accustomed to assemble in the little old-fashioned school house were counting with many a sigh the decreasing days that soon must bring them back to their studies again. The vacation had already lasted three weeks, a longer period than usual, because the teacher that had been employed for several years had resigned and gone away, and there was difficulty in replacing him.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417943270
• ISBN13: 9781417943272
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"