Project Gutenberg 2006-06-03 Public domain in the USA. 132 Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows) 1863 1931 Johnston, Annie Fellows Fellows, Annie Big Brother Produced by David Garcia, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library) "Big Brother" by Annie F. Johnston is a children's novel written during the late 19th century. The book follows the poignant journey of two orphaned boys, Steven and his younger brother Robin, as they navigate their way through loss, loneliness, and the complexities of finding a new home. It encapsulates themes of brotherly love, resilience, and the warmth of human connection, particularly in a world that can often be unforgiving to vulnerable children. The story begins with the boys traveling by train to a new life after the tragic loss of their parents. Steven, the older brother, exhibits remarkable devotion and care for Robin, ensuring that he feels secure and loved amid the uncertainty of their situation. As they are taken in by a kind farmer and his wife, the boys experience both the joys and struggles of adapting to a new environment. Despite facing challenges, Steven's unwavering commitment to Robin shines through, even when the boys are temporarily separated. Ultimately, "Big Brother" is a heartwarming tale about the bonds of family, the impact of kindness, and the significance of compassion, making it a touching read for both children and adults. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Orphans -- Juvenile fiction Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Siblings -- Juvenile fiction Aunts -- Juvenile fiction Adopted children -- Juvenile fiction Pets -- Juvenile fiction Sick -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: American Literature 100099 2025-08-08T04:49:19.396426 text/html 96739 2006-06-03T15:49:16 text/html 691445 2025-08-08T04:49:24.740941 application/epub+zip 691175 2025-08-08T04:49:21.556919 application/epub+zip 99059 2025-08-08T04:49:20.065902 application/epub+zip 573224 2025-08-08T04:49:26.772879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 561177 2025-08-08T04:49:23.704900 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 137837 2022-09-09T04:05:38.514565 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83799 2025-08-08T04:49:19.009450 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 83718 2006-06-03T15:49:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 83709 2006-06-03T15:49:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22074 2025-08-08T04:49:27.086880 application/rdf+xml 10328 2025-08-08T04:49:20.601957 image/jpeg 2962 2025-08-08T04:49:20.309921 image/jpeg 32952 2006-06-03T15:49:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 695104 2006-06-03T15:49:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 32935 2006-06-03T15:49:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 761517 2025-08-08T04:49:19.438404 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia