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Title: Sonny Boy

Author: Sophie Swett

Release Date: August 10, 2008 [EBook #26255]

Language: English

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[Illustration: Sonny Boy]

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SONNY BOY

By
Sophie Swett

Author of "Mary Augusta's Price," etc.

Illustrated

Philadelphia
HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY

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By the Same Author

MARY AUGUSTA'S PRICE
Price, Fifty Cents

Copyright, 1904, by Henry Altemus

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER I
A Great Surprise for the Plummers 13

CHAPTER II
Sonny Boy Goes on a Journey and Makes Friends 27

CHAPTER III
Sonny Boy Goes in Search of His White Mice 43

CHAPTER IV
Sonny Boy Finds a Crookeder Boy 57

CHAPTER V
Sonny Boy Becomes a Scholar 71

CHAPTER VI
Who Was Captain of the Company? 89

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ILLUSTRATIONS

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Sonny Boy Frontispiece
"'Aunt Kate wants Sonny Boy,' she said." 21
"Sonny Boy went into the car." 29
"He told her which were Spaniards." 33
"The coachman used his fists to clear the way." 39
"'Are you his brother?' asked the man." 43
"'Let me show you what they will do.'" 49
"'Just think! He never has had one good time.'" 53
"'I'll give you twenty dollars for the parrot.'" 61
"'How quickly you have learned,' said Aunt Kate." 67
"Otto had his one good time."