Tom Playfair or Making a Start - Francis J Finn SJ

"Tom Playfair; Or Making a Start" by Francis J. Finn SJ is a delightful tale that follows the spirited adventures of 10-year-old Tom Playfair, who is sent to St. Maure's boarding school by his well-meaning father after his mother's passing. As Tom navigates life at the Jesuit academy, he encounters challenges and experiences that shape his character and prepare him for his First Communion. This story resonates today with themes of personal growth, the importance of community, and the journey of finding one’s place in the world. Its timeless messages about resilience and friendship make it a compelling listen fo...