The Slippery Ford: Or How Tom Was Taught (1885)

by Charles Montague Clarke

Book Overview

The Slippery Ford: Or How Tom Was Taught is a novel written by Charles Montague Clarke in 1885. The story follows the life of Tom, a young boy who is sent to live with his aunt and uncle in the countryside after his mother's death. Tom is initially unhappy with his new life, but he soon learns to love the outdoors and the freedom it provides.One day, Tom and his cousin, Harry, decide to cross a dangerous ford in the river. Despite warnings from their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166033503
• ISBN13: 9781166033507
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"