Book details
Hobo's Way
Published in
2014
Description
In Imogene Petty's novel 'Hobo's Way', Margie finds her imagination sparked by the stories of hobos hopping aboard trains, as told by her retired conductor grandfather. From her backyard and bedroom window, she watches these hobos and eventually gets a chance to experience the thrill of hopping aboard a train herself. The book captures the essence of adventure and the joy of experiencing something new, rekindling the childlike wonder within the reader.
Age
5-9
Text complexity
proficient
Length
24 pages
Why to read
- Provides unique insights into the lifestyle and philosophy of modern-day nomads.
- Features compelling storytelling that captures the essence of adventure and freedom.
- Offers practical advice for those interested in minimalist living and travel.
- Inspires readers with tales of resilience and the human spirit's ability to adapt.