Child of the Island Glen

By Elijah Kellogg

Book Overview

Child of the Island Glen is a novel written by Elijah Kellogg. The story revolves around a young orphan boy named Walter, who lives in the Island Glen, a secluded and peaceful valley surrounded by mountains. Walter is raised by his grandfather, who teaches him the ways of the forest and the animals that inhabit it. He learns to hunt, fish, and survive in the wild.One day, Walter meets a young girl named Alice, who has been sent to live with her aunt in the Island Glen. The two become fast friends and spend their days exploring the valley and its secrets. However, their idyllic life is disrupted when a group of men arrive in the valley, intent on exploiting its natural resources.Walter and Alice must work together to protect their home from the outsiders, who threaten to destroy the balance of nature in the Island Glen. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and the importance of preserving the environment.Child of the Island Glen is a heartwarming and inspiring tale that will appeal to readers of all ages. Kellogg's vivid descriptions of the natural world and his engaging characters make this a book that will stay with readers long after they have turned the final page.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162787929
• ISBN13: 9781162787923
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"