The last inch

James Aldridge collection included stories about growing up and a difficult path that strong and stubborn boys pass. The heroes of the stories "Last inch", "Boy from the forest coast", "The victory of the boy from the forest coast" and the story "Broken saddle" - Davy, Edgar and Eric - ordinary guys with their dreams, goals and daily concerns. But they are able to make adult decisions, hope and see good in life - despite failures, poverty, difficult relations with parents and neighbors. Boys pass through dangerous trials.
Davy must overcome fear in order to save the wounded father. Edgar wants to prove both to others and himself that he is a truly persistent and clever hunter. Eric, who really wants to find a real friend, has to tame a wild pony. The kindness, courage and perseverance of these boys inspire and delight more than one generation of readers.
Whoever appears: adolescents who like stories about peers, strong and brave, capable of acting in an adult way and cope with difficulties.
as well as everyone who loves beautiful illustrated books.
For children 8-12 years old