Daniel: The Age of Discovery
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (795 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1460277430 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 294 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Dwight Ray said "Daniel: The Age of Discovery" by Peter Pactor ~. "Daniel: The Age of Discovery" by Peter Pactor ~ This book reinforces the value of a classical education. Daniel is twelve years old and has a passion for learning ~ which helps him go from rich brat to a more reasonable young teen. Mr. Pactor has included lots of interesting tidbits throughout the story that will make you want to. "You are responsible for your life" according to babynurse. A great fiction story with well-done bits of history (pre-depression, Greek mythology and classic poetry) combine to take the reader through a four-month period in a 12-year-old boy's life. The scenarios, situations, adventures all tie back to a key theme: You are responsible for your life. A great read for teens and adults, alike. I enjoyed this book tremendously Dawn Wyatt I enjoyed this book tremendously. It was very well written and the moral values in the characters were well appreciated. As a mother of three sons I admired Mr. Pactor's ability to give the main character, Daniel, the strength, hope, faith and forgiveness to get him through the difficult times in life.This book is truly a great bo
Daniel French is the twelve-year old son of one of the world's wealthiest men. Never allowed to associate with people his own age, and never allowed to attend school, he found his friends within the books and fine art of the three-story library tower located on his family's estate. Ignored by his parents and mistreated by those employed to take care of him, Daniel has become manipulative and skilled in verbal self-defense. Small in body, great in knowledge and intellect, Daniel begins to learn quickly, and to adapt. When he is sent off to Cornwall Academy, a boarding school, he is so inept with people that he immediately becomes the outcast with everyone except his roommate. It is an important day in the life of a school when any new student enters that school. Daniel has made his choices. Certainly, his four months spent at Cornwall Academy, are for Daniel The Age of Discovery.. That student has the opportunity to be an influence for good or an influence for evil. His school community helps him to grow, but Daniel has lessons for both his fellow students and teachers. Daniel may be rich in resources, but he is definitely poor in emotional ties with people and practically bankrupt in social skills. There he became entirely self-educated, and there he developed his passion for learning