LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james otis

229 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james otis

  • The Minute Boys of Long Island
    James Otis / L. J. (Lewis Jesse) Bridgman
    'The Minute Boys of Long Island' by James Otis transports readers to the tumultuous year of 1776, chronicling the gripping events of the American Revolution through the eyes of young Ephraim Lyttle. This vivid historical novel immerses readers in the crucial struggle for independence unfolding on Long Island, New York.As the war for freedom rages, Ephraim and his fellow 'Minute...
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    26,18 €

  • The Minute Boys of Long Island
    James Otis / L. J. (Lewis Jesse) Bridgman
    'The Minute Boys of Long Island' by James Otis transports readers to the tumultuous year of 1776, chronicling the gripping events of the American Revolution through the eyes of young Ephraim Lyttle. This vivid historical novel immerses readers in the crucial struggle for independence unfolding on Long Island, New York.As the war for freedom rages, Ephraim and his fellow 'Minute...
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    37,50 €

  • Josiah In New York; Or, A Coupon From The Fresh Air Fund
    James Otis
    In the bustling streets of 19th century New York, where the cityscape teems with life and the promise of adventure, a young boy discovers the magic and mystery of urban exploration. This delightful children’s adventure book invites young readers ages 8-12 to step back in time and experience a summer in New York like no other. Once lost to time, this classic children’s literatur...
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    17,95 €

  • The Minute Boys of Philadelphia
    James Otis / L. J. (Lewis Jesse) Bridgman
    'The Minute Boys of Philadelphia' by acclaimed author James Otis transports readers to the heart of Colonial America during the tumultuous years of the American Revolution. This classic of juvenile historical fiction plunges into the vibrant, often dangerous, world of Philadelphia as the fight for independence ignites.Join a band of spirited boys, the 'Minute Boys,' as they bec...
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    25,12 €

  • The Minute Boys of Philadelphia
    James Otis / L. J. (Lewis Jesse) Bridgman
    'The Minute Boys of Philadelphia' by acclaimed author James Otis transports readers to the heart of Colonial America during the tumultuous years of the American Revolution. This classic of juvenile historical fiction plunges into the vibrant, often dangerous, world of Philadelphia as the fight for independence ignites.Join a band of spirited boys, the 'Minute Boys,' as they bec...
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    36,44 €

  • The Minute Boys of South Carolina
    J. W. Kennedy / James Otis
    'The Minute Boys of South Carolina' by James Otis offers an unforgettable journey into the tumultuous days of the American Revolution. With its compelling subtitle, 'A story of 'How we boys aided Marion the Swamp Fox '', this acclaimed work of juvenile historical fiction immerses readers in the crucial struggle for independence in Colonial America. The narrative unfolds amidst...
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    26,18 €

  • The Minute Boys of South Carolina
    J. W. Kennedy / James Otis
    'The Minute Boys of South Carolina' by James Otis offers an unforgettable journey into the tumultuous days of the American Revolution. With its compelling subtitle, 'A story of 'How we boys aided Marion the Swamp Fox '', this acclaimed work of juvenile historical fiction immerses readers in the crucial struggle for independence in Colonial America. The narrative unfolds amidst...
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    37,50 €

  • The Minute Boys of the Wyoming Valley
    A. B. (Augustus Burnham) Shute / James Otis
    Step back into the heart of Colonial America with James Otis’s classic 'The Minute Boys of the Wyoming Valley.' This compelling work of juvenile historical fiction immerses readers in the thrilling, dangerous days of the American Revolution, specifically focusing on the pivotal events unfolding in Pennsylvania’s historic Wyoming Valley.As the colonies declare independence, youn...
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    36,41 €

  • The Minute Boys of the Wyoming Valley
    A. B. (Augustus Burnham) Shute / James Otis
    Step back into the heart of Colonial America with James Otis’s classic 'The Minute Boys of the Wyoming Valley.' This compelling work of juvenile historical fiction immerses readers in the thrilling, dangerous days of the American Revolution, specifically focusing on the pivotal events unfolding in Pennsylvania’s historic Wyoming Valley.As the colonies declare independence, youn...
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    25,08 €

  • Tim And Tip
    James Otis
    A lost friendship adventure reborn Tim and Tip leaps off the page with the thrill of discovery, loyalty, and courage. Tim and Tip tells the heartwarming story of Tim, a spirited boy, and Tip, his devoted dog, as they roam, learn, and grow through mishap and triumph in vivid 19th-century settings. This classic children’s adventure follows their boy and dog adventures across c...
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    16,15 €

  • Down the Slope
    James Otis
    Embark on a captivating journey with 'Down the Slope,' a timeless adventure novel that has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print. This classic coming-of-age story invites readers into a world of outdoor adventures, where nature exploration intertwines with an emotional journey of self-discovery and growth.At its heart, 'Dow...
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    17,65 €

  • Neal, the Miller (Esprios Classics)
    James Otis
    James Otis Kaler (1848-1912) was an American journalist and author of children’s literature. He used the pen name James Otis. He got a job with the Boston Journal when he was in his teens. Later, he went on to work as a journalist or editor for various newspapers, a superintendent at schools, and a publicity man at a circus. In 1880, under the pen name James Otis, he authored h...
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    18,13 €

  • Toby Tyler; or, Ten Weeks with a Circus (Esprios Classics)
    James Otis
    James Otis Kaler (1848-1912) was an American journalist and author of children’s literature. He used the pen name James Otis. He got a job with the Boston Journal when he was in his teens. Later, he went on to work as a journalist or editor for various newspapers, a superintendent at schools, and a publicity man at a circus. In 1880, under the pen name James Otis, he authored h...
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    22,22 €

  • Richard Of Jamestown A Story Of The Virginia Colony
    James Otis
    Richard of Jamestown or a story of the Virginia colony is a historical narrative that portrays the experience of early settlers navigating the unfamiliar and often harsh realities of the New World. The story begins with a young protagonist s departure from the poverty of urban life to pursue a journey across the ocean toward hope and hardship in a distant colony. Early scenes c...
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    11,76 €

  • The Club At Crow’s Corner
    James Otis
    The club at crow’s corner presents a lighthearted yet meaningful exploration of woodland life through the eyes of personified animal characters. Centered around a communal space where animals gather to share experiences, the novel uses humor and drama to highlight issues of friendship, responsibility, and survival. The story opens in the cozy gathering place known as Crow s Cor...
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    12,00 €

  • Dick In The Desert
    James Otis
    Dick in the desert portrays a journey of survival across a punishing desert landscape where a boy ventures alone to save his injured parent. The story begins with a family already tested by hardship as they attempt to settle in an unforgiving wilderness. When a critical accident leaves the father incapacitated, the boy assumes the responsibility of traversing the treacherous te...
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    9,71 €

  • Wrecked On Spider Island
    James Otis
    Wrecked on Spider Island or How Ned Rogers found the treasure is a boy s adventure novel focusing on the struggles of a young boy who, after fleeing a difficult life as an orphan, finds himself stranded on a deserted island. Seeking a better life, the boy faces challenges of survival, including mistreatment and being falsely accused of having leprosy, leading to his abandonment...
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    13,78 €

  • A District Messenger Boy And A Necktie Party
    James Otis
    A district messenger boy and a necktie party captures the chaos and uncertainty of urban life through the eyes of a young messenger who stumbles into a dangerous situation far from home. The story opens with the protagonist assigned a simple task that unravels into a much larger ordeal when a missed connection leads to his accidental departure on a steamer. Stranded in an unfam...
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    10,59 €

  • The Minute Boys Of Philadelphia
    James Otis
    The minute boys of Philadelphia presents a portrait of youthful resolve and patriotism during a time of national upheaval. In a city under occupation, daily life becomes an exercise in vigilance, secrecy, and quiet rebellion. The narrative introduces a group of determined young individuals who refuse to remain passive as foreign troops exert control over their homes. With a bac...
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    15,27 €

  • Commodore Barney’s Young Spies A Boy’s Story of the Burning of the City of Washington
    James Otis
    Commodore Barney’s young spies: A boy’s story of the burning of the city of Washington follows two young boys who become involved in a critical moment of the war. Their daring exploits as spies highlight bravery, patriotism, and youthful adventure during a time of conflict. The narrative opens with reflections on when the boys, motivated by personal loss and a strong sense of d...
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    15,23 €

  • Commodore Barney’S Young Spies; A Boy’S Story Of The Burning Of The City Of Washington
    James Otis
    Uncover a forgotten gem of American history with 'Commodore Barney’s Young Spies; A Boy’s Story of the Burning of the City of Washington' by James Otis. This thrilling tale, lost to time and now revived by Alpha Editions, plunges you into the heart of the War of 1812, where courage and adventure collide. Experience the gripping journey of young patriots who risk everything to d...
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    17,75 €

  • On The Kentucky Frontier A Story Of The Fighting Pioneers Of The West
    James Otis
    On the Kentucky frontier: A story of the fighting pioneers of the West follows the experiences of settlers facing the harsh dangers of the wilderness and conflicts with opposing forces. A young boy reflects on the brutal realities of frontier life as he encounters a seasoned pioneer who teaches him woodcraft and bravery. The story opens with the boy grappling with grief over hi...
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    13,09 €

  • The Search For The Silver City A Tale Of Adventure In Yucatan
    James Otis
    The search for the silver city: A tale of adventure in Yucatan follows a seventeen-year-old boy who embarks on a thrilling journey aboard a yacht bound for exploration. Disappointed when his summer plans fall through, he receives an unexpected invitation from a friend to join a cruise on a luxurious new vessel. As the voyage unfolds, the young adventurer becomes swept up in the...
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    14,50 €

  • Neal, The Miller A Son Of Liberty
    James Otis
    Neal, the miller: A son of liberty is a historical novel set during the pre-Revolutionary War period. It delves into the struggle for individual liberty against oppressive British rule and the resistance to unfair taxation. The protagonist, a young miller, aspires to build a grist-mill but faces numerous financial and legal obstacles. His journey leads him to join a group advoc...
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    10,88 €

  • The Boy Spies Of Philadelphia The Story Of How The Young Spies Helped The Continental Army At Valley Forge
    James Otis
    The boy spies of Philadelphia: The story of how the young spies helped the continental army at valley forge centers on the resolve to act with purpose in a time of national uncertainty. Against the backdrop of revolution, it highlights the weight of individual choice in shaping broader outcomes. The narrative focuses on the inner conflict of youth compelled to mature quickly un...
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    15,31 €

  • Down The Slope
    James Otis
    Down the slope confronts the brutal intersection of youth, labor, and survival within an oppressive environment. It presents the dehumanizing effects of economic exploitation on children forced into adult roles in hazardous settings. The story emphasizes how institutional neglect fosters cruelty among the workers themselves, where informal hierarchies are enforced through fear ...
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    15,25 €

  • Jack The Hunchback A Story Of Adventure On The Coast Of Maine
    James Otis
    Jack, The hunchback: A story of adventure on the coast of Maine explores perseverance in the face of social judgment, the endurance of the human spirit, and the quiet strength found in unexpected bonds. The narrative draws attention to the way individuals can challenge the roles society assigns them, especially when those roles are shaped by physical appearance or class. The st...
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    13,76 €

  • The Minute Boys Of York Town
    James Otis
    The minute boys of York Town explores the urgency, courage, and inner conflict faced by young individuals caught in the turbulence of the American Revolutionary War. The story opens with two boys yearning to contribute to a cause larger than themselves, stirred by personal loss and the rising call for resistance. Their desire to serve as Minute Boys reflects a deep emotional co...
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    15,19 €

  • The Light Keepers A Story Of The United States Light-House Service
    James Otis
    The light keepers: A story of the United States Light-House Service presents a detailed portrayal of life within the United States Light-house Service, centered around a lighthouse crew stationed at Carys Ledge. The story opens on a fog-covered morning as the crew carries out their routine duties, marked by vigilance and precision. Their daily operations are disrupted when the...
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    14,48 €

  • A Runaway Brig
    James Otis
    A runaway brig or an accidental cruise presents a juvenile adventure where a group of boys embarks on an unexpected maritime journey filled with mystery and danger. The narrative introduces eager young characters who long for excitement during their summer vacation and find themselves swept into unforeseen circumstances when they climb aboard an abandoned brigantine. The early ...
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    14,49 €


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