Mark the Match Boy or Richard Hunter's Ward

Horatio Alger, Jr. (1832 - 1899)

In this third installment from the “Ragged Dick” series by Horatio Algers, Jr., the reader is reacquainted with some old friends and meets young Mark Manton. Mark is a match boy plagued by bad luck and an even worse guardian. But, with new friends, hard work, and smart choices, Mark may just find his luck taking a turn for the better. summary by tfaulder

Genre(s): Children's Fiction, Action & Adventure Fiction, Historical Fiction

Language: English

Group: Ragged Dick Series

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Preface-Ch. 2 Tori Faulder
00:19:28
Play 02 Ch. 3-4 Tori Faulder
00:17:51
Play 03 Ch. 5-6 Tori Faulder
00:17:24
Play 04 Ch. 7-8 Tori Faulder
00:17:46
Play 05 Ch. 9-10 Tori Faulder
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Play 06 Ch. 11-12 Tori Faulder
00:19:33
Play 07 Ch. 13-14 Tori Faulder
00:18:21
Play 08 Ch. 15-16 Tori Faulder
00:17:40
Play 09 Ch. 17-18 Tori Faulder
00:17:46
Play 10 Ch. 19-20 Tori Faulder
00:16:42
Play 11 Ch. 21-22 Tori Faulder
00:15:59
Play 12 Ch. 23-24 Tori Faulder
00:21:36
Play 13 Ch. 25-26 Tori Faulder
00:16:21