The Cinder Pond (1915)

The Cinder Pond is a heartwarming novel written by Carroll Watson Rankin and published in 1915. The story revolves around a young boy named David, who lives with his father and grandmother in a small town in the United States. David's father is a hardworking man who works in a factory, and his grandmother is a kind and loving woman who takes care of David when his father is away.David is a curious and adventurous boy who loves to explore the world around him. One day, while playing near a pond, he discovers a group of homeless boys who live in an old abandoned shack. David befriends the boys and learns about their difficult lives on the streets. He is deeply moved by their struggles and decides to help them in any way he can.As the story progresses, David's friendship with the boys grows stronger, and he becomes determined to find a way to help them. He comes up with a plan to build a new home for them, using materials he finds in the nearby woods. With the help of his father and grandmother, David builds a beautiful new home for his friends, which he calls ""The Cinder Pond.""The Cinder Pond is a heartwarming story about the power of friendship, compassion, and determination. It is a timeless tale that has touched the hearts of readers for over a century and continues to inspire people of all ages to make a difference in the world around them.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.