Publisher's Synopsis
""The Story of Waitstill Baxter"" is a heartwarming novel written by Kate Douglas Wiggin. The book revolves around the life of Waitstill Baxter, a young boy who lives in a small town in Maine during the 19th century. Waitstill is a kind and curious boy who loves nature and has a deep passion for learning. He lives with his mother, father, and two younger siblings.The story follows Waitstill as he navigates through the challenges of growing up in a rural community. Despite facing poverty, illness, and loss, Waitstill remains optimistic and determined to make the most of his life. He forms strong bonds with his family and friends, and finds solace in his love for nature.As Waitstill grows older, he becomes more aware of the injustices and hardships faced by those around him. He begins to question the status quo and takes action to make a difference in the lives of others. Through his kindness, courage, and determination, Waitstill becomes a beacon of hope and inspiration for his community.""The Story of Waitstill Baxter"" is a timeless tale of resilience, perseverance, and the power of kindness. It is a must-read for anyone who loves stories about overcoming adversity and finding joy in life's simple pleasures.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.
