The Wreck by Anonymous
"The Wreck" by Anonymous is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around young girls faced with adventure and responsibility amid a storm, highlighting themes of bravery and community. It captures the essence of childhood exploration and friendship through the lens of a maritime disaster. The narrative follows two girls, Ollie and Lucy, who embark on a series of adventures during a stormy night at the beach.
When a shipwreck occurs nearby, the girls witness the brave men from the life-saving station working tirelessly to rescue the passengers and crew. Eager to help, Ollie and Lucy gather supplies, including coffee, to support the rescuers. Their heartfelt contribution is met with gratitude, and the rescue operation ultimately proves successful. As the storm subsides, the children reflect on their unexpected adventures that forged a deeper friendship, leaving them excited about future possibilities together in their coastal community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title | The Wreck |
| Credits |
Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, LN Yaddanapudi, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 88.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Subject | Siblings -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 18522 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-18522-4 |
| Release Date | Jun 6, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 515 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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