That Dreadful Boy is an American novel written by Kate Tannatt Woods in 1886. The book follows the story of a young boy named Dick, who is known to be quite mischievous and troublesome. Despite his many flaws, Dick is a likable character who manages to win over the hearts of those around him.The story takes place in a small town in America, where Dick lives with his mother and sister. Throughout the book, Dick gets into all sorts of trouble, from stealing apples to setting fire to a neighbor's barn. However, despite his many misdeeds, Dick is never malicious and always means well.As the story progresses, Dick begins to mature and learn from his mistakes. He develops a strong bond with his sister and becomes more responsible and reliable. Along the way, he also learns valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and forgiveness.Overall, That Dreadful Boy is a heartwarming and entertaining novel that explores the complexities of childhood and growing up. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers of all ages.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.