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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Fred Fenton on the Track Or The Athletes of Riverport School: The Adventures of Fred Fenton: A Tale of Courage and Community

Fred Fenton on the Track Or The Athletes of Riverport School: The Adventures of Fred Fenton: A Tale of Courage and Community

Chapman, Allen

Paperback

Classic FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN13: 9791041819362
Publisher: Culturea
Published: Jul 14 2023
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.26 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
Fred Fenton on the Track; Or, The Athletes of Riverport School by Allen Chapman is a captivating story that follows the adventures of Fred Fenton, a high school student in Riverport, as he navigates the challenges of athletic competitions and personal trials. The narrative begins with Fred participating in a cross-country run, where he encounters a runaway horse and a mysterious groan from a well. Demonstrating his bravery and quick thinking, Fred rescues a girl trapped in the well, revealing a subplot involving her sick father and their dire circumstances. This act of heroism sets off a chain of events that highlights Fred's character and the community spirit of Riverport. Fred's actions not only save the girl but also bring attention to the plight of her family, leading to a community effort to provide aid. The story intertwines themes of friendship, responsibility, and the power of collective goodwill. As Fred and his friends prepare for an upcoming athletic meet against rival schools, the narrative explores the dynamics of teamwork and the importance of perseverance. Throughout the book, Fred's interactions with his peers, including his close friend Bristles and the supportive Flo Temple, showcase the value of camaraderie and mutual support. The story also touches on Fred's personal struggles, including his family's financial uncertainties and the hope for a better future tied to a potential inheritance. Allen Chapman crafts a tale that is both engaging and inspiring, emphasizing the impact of individual actions on the broader community. The book is a testament to the resilience of youth and the enduring spirit of cooperation and kindness.

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