Tim and Tip : or, The adventures of a boy and a dog by James Otis

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Author Otis, James, 1848-1912
Illustrator Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), 1854-1931
Title Tim and Tip : or, The adventures of a boy and a dog
Original Publication New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1883, copyright 1911.
Note Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary "Tim and Tip: or, The Adventures of a Boy and a Dog" by James Otis is a children’s novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows a young boy named Tim and his loyal dog, Tip, as they navigate the challenges of life after Tim runs away from an abusive guardian. Their journey revolves around themes of friendship, perseverance, and the quest for a better life. The opening of the novel introduces Tim as he finds himself on the run from his uncle, Captain Babbige, who has mistreated him. After reading a newspaper advertisement seeking his return, Tim feels desperate and alone, faced with the burden of having to find shelter and a way to survive with only Tip by his side. In a moment of vulnerability, he confides in his dog about his fears and their struggles. The chapter sets the tone for their adventures ahead, as Tim shows resilience and a desire for independence, while questioning their worth in a world that seems to conspire against them. The introduction of other characters, like Sam Simpson, begins to hint at the new friendships Tim might form during his journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Bears -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Hunting stories
Subject Ship captains -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Death -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Aunts -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Hunting -- Juvenile fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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