Rollo at Work

Set in 19th century rural America, this volume follows five-year-old Rollo as he embarks on a quest to prove his ability to work. Initially struggling with simple tasks like stacking kindling, Rollo gradually learns the value of hard work through various farm activities, including gardening and apple gathering. Guided by his parents, he discovers the importance of teamwork and leadership. A trip to town with his mother prompts him to reflect on his spending, adding depth to his journey of growth and understanding.