Author: Elijah Kellogg
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382136880
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Elm Island Stories
Author: Elijah Kellogg
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382136880
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382136880
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
The Boy Farmers of Elm Island
Author: Elijah Kellogg
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 300
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The Hard-Scrabble of Elm Island
Author: Elijah Kellogg
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
In 'The Hard-Scrabble of Elm Island' by Elijah Kellogg, readers are transported to a time when the struggle for survival was a daily affair for a group of youths working hard to make ends meet on a remote island. Kellogg's vivid descriptions and detailed character development bring this story to life, offering readers a glimpse into the hardships and triumphs of these resilient characters. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, the book appeals to a wide audience, offering both entertainment and insight into the challenges faced by early American settlers. Kellogg's use of dialogue and setting enhances the overall reading experience, making it both engaging and informative. As a work of historical fiction, 'The Hard-Scrabble of Elm Island' serves as a valuable resource for understanding the realities of life in rural America during the 19th century. Elijah Kellogg, a minister and author, drew inspiration from his own experiences to craft this compelling narrative, infusing it with moral lessons and themes of perseverance and hard work. Recommended for readers interested in American history, coming-of-age stories, and the power of resilience.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
In 'The Hard-Scrabble of Elm Island' by Elijah Kellogg, readers are transported to a time when the struggle for survival was a daily affair for a group of youths working hard to make ends meet on a remote island. Kellogg's vivid descriptions and detailed character development bring this story to life, offering readers a glimpse into the hardships and triumphs of these resilient characters. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, the book appeals to a wide audience, offering both entertainment and insight into the challenges faced by early American settlers. Kellogg's use of dialogue and setting enhances the overall reading experience, making it both engaging and informative. As a work of historical fiction, 'The Hard-Scrabble of Elm Island' serves as a valuable resource for understanding the realities of life in rural America during the 19th century. Elijah Kellogg, a minister and author, drew inspiration from his own experiences to craft this compelling narrative, infusing it with moral lessons and themes of perseverance and hard work. Recommended for readers interested in American history, coming-of-age stories, and the power of resilience.
The Young Ship-Builders of Elm Island
Author: Elijah Kellogg
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
In Elijah Kellogg's novel 'The Young Ship-Builders of Elm Island', readers are taken on a captivating journey through the lives of two brothers, Harry and Frank Nelson, as they navigate their way through the challenges of growing up in a ship-building community on Elm Island. Kellogg's descriptive and engaging writing style brings to life the bustling docks, rigging yards, and the trials and triumphs of the young boys as they learn the ropes of the ship-building trade. This coming-of-age story is steeped in nautical themes and adventures, making it an enticing read for those interested in maritime literature or historical fiction. Elijah Kellogg, a Congregational minister and educator, drew upon his experiences growing up in a coastal community to write 'The Young Ship-Builders of Elm Island'. Kellogg's deep understanding of the sea and ship-building industry is evident in his detailed descriptions of naval architecture and traditional maritime practices, adding authenticity to the story. I highly recommend 'The Young Ship-Builders of Elm Island' to readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction with a focus on maritime life. Kellogg's vivid storytelling and insightful portrayal of brotherly bonds make this novel a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
In Elijah Kellogg's novel 'The Young Ship-Builders of Elm Island', readers are taken on a captivating journey through the lives of two brothers, Harry and Frank Nelson, as they navigate their way through the challenges of growing up in a ship-building community on Elm Island. Kellogg's descriptive and engaging writing style brings to life the bustling docks, rigging yards, and the trials and triumphs of the young boys as they learn the ropes of the ship-building trade. This coming-of-age story is steeped in nautical themes and adventures, making it an enticing read for those interested in maritime literature or historical fiction. Elijah Kellogg, a Congregational minister and educator, drew upon his experiences growing up in a coastal community to write 'The Young Ship-Builders of Elm Island'. Kellogg's deep understanding of the sea and ship-building industry is evident in his detailed descriptions of naval architecture and traditional maritime practices, adding authenticity to the story. I highly recommend 'The Young Ship-Builders of Elm Island' to readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction with a focus on maritime life. Kellogg's vivid storytelling and insightful portrayal of brotherly bonds make this novel a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages.
The Boy Farmers of Elm Island
Author: Elijah Kellogg
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Conduct of life
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Conduct of life
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
BOY FARMERS OF ELM ISLAND
Author: ELIJAH. KELLOGG
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781033558225
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781033558225
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Elm Island Stories - the Boy Farmers of Elm Island
Author: Elijah Kellogg
Publisher: Fabri Press
ISBN: 1444645250
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
This early works on Boy Farmers of Elm Island, is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. PREFACE: In this volume we have returns of the ventures sent by the boys and others to the West Indies, in the Ark, in the form of molasses, sugar, and coffee. Putting these articles into the hands of Fred Williams - a boy of about their own age, and a playmate - to dispose of on commission, they both excite him to effort, and develop in him a bias and capacity for trade which decide his future employment and success in life. It also describes the improvements made on the island, the raising, the wrestle, and the discomfiture of a man of muscle who essayed to beard the lion in his den; the first flowers that spring from the virgin soil to add beauty to the wilderness; and the advent of the birds, who came to build and sing among the branches.......Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increas
Publisher: Fabri Press
ISBN: 1444645250
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
This early works on Boy Farmers of Elm Island, is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. PREFACE: In this volume we have returns of the ventures sent by the boys and others to the West Indies, in the Ark, in the form of molasses, sugar, and coffee. Putting these articles into the hands of Fred Williams - a boy of about their own age, and a playmate - to dispose of on commission, they both excite him to effort, and develop in him a bias and capacity for trade which decide his future employment and success in life. It also describes the improvements made on the island, the raising, the wrestle, and the discomfiture of a man of muscle who essayed to beard the lion in his den; the first flowers that spring from the virgin soil to add beauty to the wilderness; and the advent of the birds, who came to build and sing among the branches.......Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increas
Springfield City Library Bulletin
Author: Springfield City Library Association (Springfield, Mass.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Wolf Run, Or, The Boys of the Wilderness
Author: Elijah Kellogg
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This story occurs "when, on account of the defeat of Braddock, the frontiers of Pennsylvania were deluged in blood." It develops the "peculiar relations existing between the Quakers and the Indians." It also reveals the hardships and perils that the youth had to deal with in this period.--Preface
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This story occurs "when, on account of the defeat of Braddock, the frontiers of Pennsylvania were deluged in blood." It develops the "peculiar relations existing between the Quakers and the Indians." It also reveals the hardships and perils that the youth had to deal with in this period.--Preface
The American Booksellers Guide
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1436
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1436
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