The Florence Stories: Excursion To The Orkney Islands (1861)

By Jacob Abbott and Samuel J Pinkney

Book Overview

The Florence Stories: Excursion To The Orkney Islands (1861) is a children's book written by Jacob Abbott. It is part of the Florence Stories series, which follows the adventures of a young girl named Florence and her family. In this particular book, Florence and her family embark on an exciting excursion to the Orkney Islands, located off the coast of Scotland.Throughout the book, readers will follow Florence and her family as they explore the rugged landscapes, ancient ruins, and unique wildlife of the Orkney Islands. Along the way, they encounter friendly locals, learn about the history and culture of the islands, and have plenty of exciting adventures.The book is written in a simple, easy-to-read style that is perfect for children. It is filled with colorful illustrations that bring the story to life and help young readers to visualize the exotic landscapes and fascinating creatures that Florence encounters on her journey.Overall, The Florence Stories: Excursion To The Orkney Islands (1861) is a delightful children's book that is sure to captivate young readers with its engaging storyline, lovable characters, and vivid descriptions of the natural world.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: 1437299644
• ISBN13: 9781437299649
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"