Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes - A Tale of Survival and Brotherhood on a Deserted Island

John C. Hutcheson

Sinopse

In "Fritz and Eric: The Brother Crusoes," John C. Hutcheson presents a captivating tale of adventure, sibling camaraderie, and survival on a deserted island. This narrative is notable for its vivid descriptions and engaging prose, embodying the adventure fiction style prevalent in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of maritime exploration and influenced by the literary context of Robinsonades, Hutcheson's work delves into themes of resilience, brotherly bonds, and the challenges posed by nature. The story unfolds through a blend of action and moral lessons, characteristic of the period's juvenile literature, inviting readers to witness the brothers' transformation through their harrowing circumstances. John C. Hutcheson, a prominent figure in adventure narrative, was greatly inspired by his own experiences at sea and his fascination with maritime tales. His background as a sailor greatly informed the authentic details embedded in the story, reflecting his deep understanding of life on the ocean and the complexities of survival in isolation. With a repertoire that includes various adventure stories, Hutcheson sought to entertain and educate young readers about the virtues of courage, resourcefulness, and friendship. I highly recommend "Fritz and Eric" to readers of all ages, particularly those who appreciate a blend of adventure and moral growth in children's literature. Hutcheson's masterful storytelling not only captivates the imagination but also imparts essential life lessons, making it both an enjoyable and enlightening read.

Disponível desde: 22/08/2023.

Comprimento de impressão: 295 páginas.

Outros livros que poderiam interessá-lo

Are You Sleeping?

Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo...

Kids will love this sweet, and beautiful eBook as they watch and sing-along with this classic children's song. As stars twinkle in the night sky, Brother John is trying to sleep. What happens when his little dog and cat wake him up in the morning? “Are You Sleeping?” encourages learning through music and introduces children to important early literacy skills they will need for the school years ahead. With this perfect combination of education and entertainment, kids and parents alike will read “Are You Sleeping?” over and over again!

Ver livro

Escape from HorrorLand

R. L. Stine

In this spinoff to the New York Times–bestselling Goosebumps series, a brother and sister go to a theme park on a rescue mission and become trapped there. 
 
When siblings Lizzie and Luke discover a bunch of kids are trapped in Horrorland, they head to the scary amusement park to help. But none of the kids trust Lizzie and Luke and soon everyone is traveling through a Hall of Mirrors, hoping to escape to a different park. But once inside Panic Park, are they really safe? Why are there no exits? What’s in the Tunnel of Hate? Have they been tricked again?

Ver livro

Killer Underwear Invasion! - How...

Elise Gravel

In this hilarious, yet fact-filled book, Elise Gravel uses her kid-friendly wit to break down what disinformation is, why people spread it, and how to tell what is real and what isn't. And that's the truth! 
 
"If I told you that peanuts gave you super strength, unicorns were discovered on the moon, and martians invaded New Jersey, would you believe me? I hope not, because none of that is true!"

Ver livro

Wed Wabbit

Lissa Evans

A ten-year-old girl is transported to a world ruled by a toy bunny in this hilarious adventure perfect for fans of Chris Grabenstein and Lemony Snicket. 
 
Your name is Fidge and you’re nearly eleven. You’ve been hurled into a strange world. 
 
You have three companions: two are unbelievably weird and the third is your awful cousin, Graham. You must solve a series of nearly impossible clues. 
 
You need to deal with a cruel stuffed animal dictator and three thousand Wimbley Woos (yes, you read that sentence correctly). And the whole situation—the whole, entire thing—is your fault. 
 
Wed Wabbit is an adventure about friendship, danger, and the terror of never being able to get back home again. And it’s funny. It’s seriously funny. 
 
Praise for Wed Wabbit 
 
“This well-crafted journey of self-realization amuses at every turn.” —Publishers Weekly 
 
“Properly funny . . . Deceptively wise.” —The Guardian (UK)

Ver livro

Tiny Thoughts on Obedience

Agnes De Bezenac, Salem De Bezenac

Children learn to recognize the natural consequences of disobedience through little Bonzo’s example. Suggested for ages 6 and under.  For more kids products and free downloads, visit our website at www.icharacter.org

Ver livro

World of Pollinators: A Guide...

Homeowner Editors of Creative

Have fun while making an impact! Jam-packed with tons of awesome information all about nature, World of Pollinators teaches children the importance of pollinators, along with exciting outdoor DIY projects and activities that make a difference! Engaging and fun, kids will read and learn about important pollinating insects and other valuable nature topics, from what pollen is and how it works to why some insects and birds are pollinators while some are not. Also included are illustrated guides showing different types of birds, insects, and flowering plants that attract pollinators, regional maps, and awesome fun facts on state birds across the United States! This educational and hands-on book also provides exciting outdoor projects for kids that are fun as they get involved in nature while also protecting it, including how to make a butterfly house, how to plant a pollinator haven in a flowerpot and more. World of Pollinators is an excellent resource for parents and teachers to encourage, educate, and inspire children about pollinators and helping the environment, all while having fun!

Ver livro