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  • The Search for the Silver City: A Tale of Adventure in Yucatan

    by James Otis ...
    In 1880, under the pen name James Otis, he authored his first, and still most famous (largely by way of a filmed version by Walt Disney), children’s book, Toby Tyler, or Ten Weeks with a Circus, a story about an orphan who runs away to join the circus. Following the book's success he went on to author numerous other children’s books, mostly historical and adventure novels. ... Read more

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  • Ruth of Boston: A Story of the Massachusetts Bay Colony

    by James Otis ...
    The purpose of this series of stories is to show the children, and even those who have already taken up the study of history, the home life of the colonists with whom they meet in their books. To this end every effort has been made to avoid anything savoring of romance, and to deal only with facts, so far as that is possible, while describing the daily life of those people who conquered the ... Read more

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  • 50 Eternal Masterpieces Turned Into Famous Animated Movies (Golden Deer Classics)

    Rapunzel, Snow-White, Peter Pan, Tarzan, Pinocchio, Alice In Wonderland, Pocahontas...

    by Hans Christian Andersen, Lewis Carroll, Golden Deer Classics, Brothers Grimm, Jack London, Jules Verne, Daniel Defoe, William Shakespeare, Mark Twain, Youhenna Diab, Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Aesop, Charles Perrault, Anonymous, Charles Dickens, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Robert Louis Stevenson, Unknown, J.M. Barrie, Carlo Collodi, Lyman Frank Baum, Howard Pyle, Grimm Brothers, Johann David Wyss, Kenneth Grahame, Washington Irving, Victor Hugo, Rudyard Kipling, Alexandre Dumas, Mary Shelley, James Otis Kaler, Eleanor H. Porter, Felix Summerly, Henry Cole, Ernest L. Thayer ...
    CONTENTS: 01 - The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn / Disney Film: The Adventures Of Huck Finn (1993) 02 - The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer / Disney Film: Tom And Huck (1995) 03 - Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp / Disney Film: Aladdin (1992) 04 - Alice's Adventures In Wonderland / Disney Film: Alice In Wonderland (1951) and Alice In Wonderland (2010) 05 - Through the Looking Glass (And What Alice Found ... Read more

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  • The Minute Boys of the Wyoming Valley

    by James Otis ...
    In The Minute Boys of the Wyoming Valley, James Otis transforms a fraught episode of the American Revolution into a vigorous work of juvenile historical fiction, centering youthful protagonists amid frontier conflict in Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley. The novel blends adventure, patriotic sentiment, and accessible historical reconstruction, dramatizing colonial peril, local militia action, and the ... Read more

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  • Benjamin of Ohio: A Story of the Settlement of Marietta

    by James Otis ...
    "Benjamin of Ohio: A Story of the Settlement of Marietta" by James Otis is a captivating historical novel that transports readers to the early days of American settlement. The story follows a young boy named Benjamin as he navigates the challenges and adventures of life in the Ohio wilderness. Through his eyes, readers experience the trials faced by pioneers, including encounters with Native ... Read more

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  • The Minute Boys of South Carolina

    A story of "How we boys aided Marion the Swamp Fox"

    by James Otis ...
    James Otis's The Minute Boys of South Carolina is a spirited work of juvenile historical fiction set amid the Revolutionary struggle in the southern colonies. The novel follows youthful patriots drawn into danger, espionage, and military service, rendering the War of Independence through swift action, clear moral contrasts, and a strong sense of civic duty. Written in Otis's characteristically ... Read more

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  • The Minute Boys of Philadelphia

    by James Otis ...
    James Otis brings history to life in The Minute Boys of Philadelphia, capturing the courage, determination, and spirit of the young patriots who played a pivotal role in America’s fight for independence. This audiobook immerses listeners in the thrilling world of revolutionary Philadelphia, where every moment pulses with tension, heroism, and youthful resolve.Through Otis’ vivid storytelling, you ... Read more

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  • The Minute Boys of Long Island

    A story of New York in 1776 as told by Ephraim Lyttle

    by James Otis ...
    James Otis's The Minute Boys of Long Island is a spirited work of juvenile historical fiction set during the American Revolution, dramatizing the patriotic awakening of young colonists amid the tensions of British occupation and local resistance. Written in a clear, energetic prose style characteristic of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century boys' adventure literature, the novel blends ... Read more

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  • The Light Keepers A Story of the United States Light-house Service

    by James Otis ...
    In "The Light Keepers," Otis explores the lives and adventures of the men and women who manned the lighthouses along the coasts of the United States. The novel likely portrays the challenges faced by these keepers, including storms, shipwrecks, and the isolation of their remote locations. Otis's writing style typically combines factual information about the workings of lighthouses with ... Read more

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  • Mary of Plymouth: A Story of the Pilgrim Settlement

    by James Otis ...
    Mary: The protagonist of the novel, Mary is a young girl whose perspective on the events and daily life in the Plymouth Colony is central to the narrative.Mary’s Family: Includes her parents and siblings, who are integral to her life and the story's development.Pilgrim Settlers: Other characters in the novel represent the broader Pilgrim community, reflecting the experiences and challenges faced ... Read more

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  • Martha of California: A Story of the California Trail

    by James Otis ...
    Martha: The protagonist of the story, Martha is a young girl who plays a central role in the narrative. Her experiences and growth are key to the unfolding story.Family and Fellow Travelers: Includes Martha’s family and other characters who are part of the migration to California. These characters contribute to the story’s exploration of pioneer life.Historical Figures: While the novel is ... Read more

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  • Corporal 'Lige's Recruit. A Story of Crown Point and Ticonderoga

    by James Otis ...
    "Corporal 'Lige's Recruit" is set during the French and Indian War and follows the adventures of the titular character, Corporal Elijah Binks, known as 'Lige, and his recruit, Sam Gibbs. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the conflict between the British and French forces for control of strategic forts in the wilderness of upstate New York.As the novel begins, 'Lige is tasked with ... Read more

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