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The Young Ship-Builders of Elm Island - Brotherly Bonds and Nautical Adventures on Elm Island - cover

The Young Ship-Builders of Elm Island - Brotherly Bonds and Nautical Adventures on Elm Island

Elijah Kellogg

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "The Young Ship-Builders of Elm Island," Elijah Kellogg crafts a compelling narrative that intricately weaves adventure and personal growth against the backdrop of the maritime industry in the 19th century. The story follows a group of young boys as they delve into the world of shipbuilding, emphasizing themes of teamwork, ingenuity, and resilience. Kellogg's vivid descriptions and authentic dialogue create a rich literary tapestry, capturing the spirit of coastal life while reflecting the burgeoning American ethos of industry and innovation during this transformative period. Elijah Kellogg, a noted author of juvenile fiction and an advocate for moral and educational narratives, drew upon his own upbringing in coastal Maine, which immersed him in shipbuilding culture and maritime lore. His experiences as a teacher and involvement in local communities instilled in him a passion for imparting values of diligence, camaraderie, and adventure to young readers. These elements profoundly influenced his storytelling, making his work resonate with both contemporary and future generations. This captivating tale is highly recommended for readers seeking both entertainment and a deeper understanding of the early American maritime industry. It serves not only as an engaging story for young adults but also as a historical reflection on the spirit of invention and the importance of mentorship, making it an invaluable addition to any library.
Disponible depuis: 26/10/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 148 pages.

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