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Michel's Island

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Description:A boy's strong love of his home and his people is the theme of this beautiful and stirring tale of the Great Lakes country in the days of the voyageurs. Michel's mother is a fine and faithful Indian woman; his jolly, simple-hearted father a French trader--one of the staunch men who helped to build the New World. Monsieur Jarnac's five half-indian sons are his pride, and twelve-year-old Michel is the liveliest and bravest of them all.Michel's adventures are many, both among his mother's people and as a member of the little community around the American fort at Michilimackinac. He is a real boy, and boys and girls will enjoy knowing him and sharing his life. They will find deep satisfaction in the climax of the story when "Loon Boy" proves his loyalty to his beloved island, and his future promises the fulfillment of a cherished ambition.This is an absorbing and unusual story, told with distinction, enriched with humor and emotion. It presents vividly an important period and a picturesque place in American pioneer life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Michel's Island. To get started finding Michel's Island, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 263

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Frederick A. Stokes Company, Inc.

Release: 1940

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Description: A boy's strong love of his home and his people is the theme of this beautiful and stirring tale of the Great Lakes country in the days of the voyageurs. Michel's mother is a fine and faithful Indian woman; his jolly, simple-hearted father a French trader--one of the staunch men who helped to build the New World. Monsieur Jarnac's five half-indian sons are his pride, and twelve-year-old Michel is the liveliest and bravest of them all.Michel's adventures are many, both among his mother's people and as a member of the little community around the American fort at Michilimackinac. He is a real boy, and boys and girls will enjoy knowing him and sharing his life. They will find deep satisfaction in the climax of the story when "Loon Boy" proves his loyalty to his beloved island, and his future promises the fulfillment of a cherished ambition.This is an absorbing and unusual story, told with distinction, enriched with humor and emotion. It presents vividly an important period and a picturesque place in American pioneer life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Michel's Island. To get started finding Michel's Island, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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