Brownsmiths Boy - A Romance in a Garden

From death new life grows in this story about the young Grant Dennison and his education in the natural world of the garden and the larger, more harrowing, world outside its bounds. When his mother dies, Grant is taken in by a skilled gardener, Old Brownsmith, whose plot of land harbors the usual fruits and vegetables as well as a wild boy Grant longs to understand.

Chapter# / Title

• 1: The Boy in the Garden
• 2: Old Brownsmith
• 3: Old Brownsmith's Visitor
• 4: A Lesson in Swimming
• 5: Beginning a New Life
• 6: I Decide and Go To Work
• 7: I Make a Friend
• 8: Shock's Breakfast
• 9: Gathering Pippins
• 10: My First Apple
• 11: Making Things Right
• 12: An Awkward Predicament
• 13: Learning My Lessons
• 14: A Night Journey
• 15: In the Market
• 16: An Exciting Chase
• 17: What Became of the Rope
• 18: The Gardener Surgeon
• 19: Brother Solomon
• 20: A Cold Start In A New Life
• 21: I Look Round
• 22: Master Philip
• 23: I Begin Work
• 24: Sir Francis and a Friend
• 25: I Have a Difficult Task
• 26: What Shall We Do
• 27: At The Sand-Pit
• 28: Lost
• 29: Finding a Treasure
• 30: How We Were Rescued
• 31: What's the Meaning of All This
• 32: Circumstantial Evidence
• 33: After Seven Years