Bobby Blake at Rockledge School; or, Winning the Medal of Honor

Name: Bobby Blake at Rockledge School; or, Winning the Medal of Honor
Author: Frank A. Warner

By Frank A. Warner

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A series of episodic adventures follows Bobby Blake, a red-haired schoolboy who enters a boarding school and learns the routines, pranks, and rivalries of dormitory life. Through fishing trips, scrapes in the woods, playground fights, and club activities he makes friends, clashes with rivals, and faces tests of courage and fairness. Episodes balance comic mishaps — eels on hooks, lost clothes, peep‑shows — with moments of responsibility, teamwork, and honor, culminating in a school contest that rewards sportsmanship. The narrative is organized as lively vignettes for young readers, emphasizing growing-up lessons about loyalty, perseverance, and character.

About the Author

Frank A. Warner

Frank A. Warner was an American author known for his contributions to children's literature in the early 20th century. He is best recognized for the "Bobby Blake" series, which follows the adventures of a young boy named Bobby as he navigates various challenges and experiences. Notable titles include "Bobby Blake at Rockledge School; or, Winning the Medal of Honor" and "Bobby Blake in the Frozen North; Or, The Old Eskimo's Last Message." Warner's works often blend themes of adventure, friendship, and moral lessons, appealing to young readers and reflecting the values of his time.