The Boy With The U.S. Lifesavers (1915)

By Francis Rolt-Wheeler

Book Overview

The Boy With The U.S. Lifesavers is a historical novel written by Francis Rolt-Wheeler and published in 1915. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Jack, who lives near the coast of the United States. Jack is fascinated by the work of the U.S. Lifesavers, a group of brave men who rescue sailors from shipwrecks and other dangers at sea. One day, Jack's curiosity leads him to join the Lifesavers on their mission to save a ship that has run aground during a storm. Despite his young age, Jack proves to be a valuable member of the team, helping to rescue the stranded sailors and assisting in the repair of the damaged ship. As the story unfolds, Jack becomes more involved with the Lifesavers and their work, learning about the dangers and challenges they face on a daily basis. He also develops a close bond with the Lifesavers and their leader, Captain Sam, who becomes a mentor and father figure to him. The Boy With The U.S. Lifesavers is a thrilling adventure story that offers a glimpse into the heroic work of the U.S. Lifesavers during the early 20th century. It is a story of courage, determination, and the power of teamwork, as seen through the eyes of a young boy who discovers his own strength and resilience in the face of danger.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167231236
• ISBN13: 9781167231230
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"