The main idea of this story is don’t lie just tell the truth.Homer and the other kids are playing jump rope and jacks until Grandpa Herc comes to tell his story.Cement walk around the G.A.R monument in the middle of the town square.3.Sheriff- eat at Uncle Ulysses' lunch room and listens to Grandpa Hercs stories every day. Ĭharacters 1.Homer Price –a little boy who solves all mysteries and fixes everything in Centerburg. Later on Homer tells Dulcy that the seeds were actually ragweed seeds but bigger. Weeks pass and people pay money to get into the green house where the seeds are still growing. As the seeds sprout Dulcy cant wait to see what the will be. Dulcy decides to plant thirteen seed of the experiment thirteen. He soon finds out at the bank that the only thing he has inherited was seeds that had a label saying EXPERIMENT THIRTEEN. After the news of his uncle’s death he runs to the bank to claim his “prize”. Dulcy Dooner’s Uncle, Durpee Dooner, just died and Dulcy thinks that he inherited ninety grand.nosiness and creativity leads him to outsmart bank robbers, find the world's largest weed, and repair a doughnut machine so well that it can't be shut off. Centerburg Tales carries Homer through more strange experiences, as well as offering some thrilling tall tales by Grandpa Hercules. Homer Price was excitedly acknowledge by boys and girls all over America, and a few years later he wrote its sequel. In six shocking tales of Homer's adventures, McCloskey looks back with humor and fondness at the Midwest of his childhood. McCloskey's third book, Homer Price, was published by Viking.He just says that as you get older you remember more. Every story changes whenever he tells them. Uncle Ulysses’ lunchroom is where Grandpa Herc always tells his stories to the towns people.
Grandpa Herc comes around almost once a day to tell his deceitful stories. Homer and all the other kids in Centerburg love to play marbles and jump rope in the back of the barber shop.
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