The Island Queen by R. M. Ballantyne

"The Island Queen" by R. M. Ballantyne is a novel written in 1885. This castaway adventure follows two brothers and a sister stranded on a Pacific island, where they must survive and build a new society. When an emigrant ship wrecks nearby, the growing colony faces internal conflicts, kidnappings by natives, and natural disasters. The story explores themes of British imperialism, Christianity, and social hierarchies as the children navigate leadership, justice, and their ultimate journey home. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894
Title The Island Queen
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Island_Queen_(novel)
Credits Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Reading Level Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Islands -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Sailors -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Castaways -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Oceania -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 21741
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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