Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks With a Circus: A Radio Dramatization

Otis, James; Robbins, Jerry

ISBN 10 : 1455849413 ISBN 13 : 9781455849413

Editeur : Brilliance Audio, 2012

Synopsis

Classic story of a little orphan boy who runs away to join the circus, only to learn that his new employer is a cruel taskmaster. A story that will tug on the heartstrings of listeners of all ages as they enter the world of an old-time traveling circus.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Toby Tyler is a children's book about an orphan who runs away to join the circus.

About the Author

James Otis Kaler (1848 - 1912) was an American journalist and author of children's literature. He used the pen name James Otis.

Kaler was born on March 19, 1848, in Winterport, Maine. He attend public schools during his childhood. Kaler got a job with the Boston Journal when he was in his teens. Later, he went on to work a journalist or editor for various newspapers, superintendent at schools, and a publicity man at a circus.

In 1880, under the pen name James Otis, he authored his first children's book, Toby Tyler, a story about an orphan who runs away to join the circus. Following the book's success he went on to author numerous other children's books. (Quote from wikipedia.org)

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.
http://www.forgottenbooks.org

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Brilliance Audio
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1455849413
• ISBN 13: 9781455849413
• Reliure: CD
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible