Billy Whiskers at the Fair by Frances Trego Montgomery
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"Billy Whiskers at the Fair" by F. G. Wheeler is a children's fiction tale likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows the mischievous goat named Billy Whiskers, who recently returned to Cloverleaf Farm after exciting travels with a circus. As the Treat family eagerly anticipates the arrival of a new automobile and prepares for a day at the county fair, Billy feels neglected and plots amusing antics that promise
to cause trouble and entertain readers. The opening of the book sets the stage for Billy’s humorous misadventures. It begins with the excitement surrounding the arrival of a new automobile at Cloverleaf Farm, which has captured the attention of the Treat boys, leaving Billy feeling overlooked. As the family prepares for Fair day, Billy’s jealousy and determination to join the festivities lead him to concoct plans for sneaking along for the ride. His decision to hide in the hamper filled with picnic food showcases his playful and scheming nature, while hints of his past circus experiences lend a sense of adventure. By the end of the opening chapter, Billy is poised for the excitement and chaos he is sure to create at the fair, leaving readers intrigued about his forthcoming escapades. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Montgomery, Frances Trego, 1858-1925 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | DeBebian, Arthur, 1887-1967 |
| Title | Billy Whiskers at the Fair |
| Series Title | The Billy Whiskers series. Vol. 6 |
| Credits | David E. Brown and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Goats -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Fairs -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65763 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-65763-9 |
| Release Date | Jul 4, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 410 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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