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Title:
Through Forest and Fire
Wild-Woods Series No. 1
Note: Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Produced by Bethanne M. Simms, Janet Blenkinship and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
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Summary: "Through Forest and Fire" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Nicholas "Nick" Ribsam, a comical and resilient young boy of Dutch descent navigating childhood in a rural setting. Themes of self-reliance, bravery, and family values emerge as the narrative explores Nick’s interactions with his loving parents and encounters with challenges that test his character. The opening of the book introduces Nick Ribsam, portraying him as a cheerful and clumsy child, known for his round face and lively spirit, as his family raises him with strong principles of self-help. As he grows, Nick becomes a bright student at school, facing the trials of childhood, such as bullying from a classmate and the protective instincts toward his younger sister, Nellie. The narrative quickly transitions into a tense moment when Nellie becomes lost in the woods, prompting a frantic search led by Nick and their parents, revealing the themes of family bonds and the dangers lurking in nature. This opening sets the stage for a blend of adventure and personal growth as Nick prepares to confront the realities of life that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916
EBook No.: 16472
Published: Aug 8, 2005
Downloads: 103
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Country life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children and death -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Forest fires -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Through Forest and Fire
Wild-Woods Series No. 1
Note: Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Bethanne M. Simms, Janet Blenkinship and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Through Forest and Fire" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Nicholas "Nick" Ribsam, a comical and resilient young boy of Dutch descent navigating childhood in a rural setting. Themes of self-reliance, bravery, and family values emerge as the narrative explores Nick’s interactions with his loving parents and encounters with challenges that test his character. The opening of the book introduces Nick Ribsam, portraying him as a cheerful and clumsy child, known for his round face and lively spirit, as his family raises him with strong principles of self-help. As he grows, Nick becomes a bright student at school, facing the trials of childhood, such as bullying from a classmate and the protective instincts toward his younger sister, Nellie. The narrative quickly transitions into a tense moment when Nellie becomes lost in the woods, prompting a frantic search led by Nick and their parents, revealing the themes of family bonds and the dangers lurking in nature. This opening sets the stage for a blend of adventure and personal growth as Nick prepares to confront the realities of life that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916
EBook No.: 16472
Published: Aug 8, 2005
Downloads: 103
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Country life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children and death -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Forest fires -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.