Publisher's Synopsis
Sowing Seeds in Danny is a heartwarming novel written by Nellie L. McClung, a Canadian author and feminist. The story revolves around a young boy named Danny, who lives with his widowed mother in a small rural town. Danny is a mischievous and curious child who loves to explore the world around him.The book is set in the early 1900s, a time when life was simple, and people lived off the land. Danny's mother is a hardworking woman who struggles to make ends meet, but she always manages to provide for her son. However, she is worried about Danny's future as he is not interested in school and spends most of his time playing and getting into trouble.One day, Danny's mother meets a kind-hearted teacher named Miss Bailey, who agrees to take Danny under her wing and teach him the importance of education. Miss Bailey sees potential in Danny and encourages him to pursue his dreams. She introduces him to the world of books and takes him on field trips to explore nature.As Danny learns more about the world around him, he begins to see the value of education and the opportunities it can bring. He becomes more focused and determined to succeed, and his mother is delighted to see the positive changes in her son.Sowing Seeds in Danny is a beautiful story about the power of education and the impact it can have on a young person's life. It is a timeless tale that will inspire readers of all ages to pursue their dreams and never give up on their goals.While Wilford Ducker was unfastening the china buttons on his waist, preparatory to a season of rest and retirement, that he might the better ponder upon the sins of disobedience and evil associations, Patsey Watson was opening and shutting his new knife proudly.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.