All Taut; or, Rigging the boat

Language: EnglishPublished: June 20, 2017

Subjects:

Boatbuilding Juvenile fiction Masts and rigging

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Optic, Oliver
1822 - 1897

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About this book

In the late 19th century, as America embraced industrialization and innovation, "All Taut; or, Rigging the Boat" by Oliver Optic captures the spirit of youthful adventure and teamwork. This engaging children's adventure novel from "The Boat-Builder Series" immerses readers in the world of Tom Topover and his friends at the Beech Hill Industrial School, where they learn the intricacies of boat rigging and navigation. With themes of camaraderie and skill-building, the narrative highlights the importance of perseverance and ingenuity. Ideal for students and young readers, this tale not only entertains but also inspires a passion for exploration and craftsmanship. Dive into this classic and discover the joys of friendship and adventure on the water.