""Playhouses and Half-Holidays: Or Further Experiences of Two Schoolboys"" is a novel written by John C. Atkinson. The book tells the story of two schoolboys, Tom and Bob, who are best friends and love to explore the world around them. They spend their time playing in the woods, building forts, and imagining exciting adventures. As the boys grow older, they begin to experience new challenges and opportunities. They join a local theater group, where they learn about acting and stagecraft. They also start to take on more responsibility, helping their families with chores and taking care of younger siblings. Throughout the book, Tom and Bob learn important lessons about friendship, hard work, and the joys of childhood. They face setbacks and obstacles, but they always find a way to overcome them with determination and creativity. ""Playhouses and Half-Holidays"" is a charming and nostalgic book that captures the spirit of childhood in a bygone era. It is a delightful read for anyone who loves stories about adventure, friendship, and the joys of growing up.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.