The Lump Of Gold (1910)

By Esther Baldwin Ferguson

Book Overview

""The Lump of Gold"" is a children's book written by Esther Baldwin Ferguson and published in 1910. The story revolves around a young boy named Dick who discovers a lump of gold while playing in the woods. He brings it home to show his parents, and they are thrilled by the discovery. However, as news of the gold spreads, Dick's family and friends begin to act differently towards him, and he starts to feel isolated and lonely.Throughout the book, Dick learns important lessons about the true value of friendship and the dangers of greed. He also discovers that sometimes the things that seem most valuable on the surface are not necessarily the things that bring us the most happiness.""The Lump of Gold"" is a heartwarming tale that teaches important moral lessons in a way that is accessible and engaging for young readers. With its charming illustrations and relatable characters, it is sure to become a beloved classic for generations to come.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: 1163898163
• ISBN13: 9781163898161
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"