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Bobbie In Movieland

Bobbie In Movieland

James Finn, Francis

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 9354362664
ISBN13: 9789354362668
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 218
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A chance encounter with the dazzling world of silent films changes everything for Bobbie. In the heart of early Hollywood, where the magic of motion pictures is just beginning to captivate audiences, a young boy finds himself swept into a studio adventure unlike any other. Bobbie in Movieland, a classic juvenile fiction gem by Francis James Finn, offers a rare glimpse behind the scenes of the burgeoning movie industry, blending vintage boys adventure with heartfelt lessons in friendship and integrity. Set against the glamour and grit of the silent film era, this public domain youth novel is both an exciting adventure and a thoughtful exploration of character. Bobbie's journey through the bustling backlots and shadowy sound stages of a movie studio brings him face to face with the challenges and temptations of fame, while the enduring values of loyalty and courage shine through every chapter. Finn's storytelling-beloved for its warmth and wit-makes this novel a perfect choice for middle grade readers, homeschool literature study, and anyone drawn to the golden age of cinema. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Fans of Francis Finn boys novels and those seeking a classic reprint edition will find Bobbie in Movieland a true cultural treasure, inviting a new generation to discover the timeless appeal of early Hollywood and the lasting power of friendship.

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