Off for Labrador follows a Boston family as they answer an enticing ad for a summer voyage “for shooting, fishing, exploring, and pleasuring.” A practical father, a bustling household, and curious children set the stage for a real-life adventure at sea.
When a sudden shipwreck tests their courage, the story centers on resilience, teamwork, and the bonds that keep a family together in the face of danger.
Set among a crew of helpers and a sturdy schooner, the tale blends daily life at home with the thrill and uncertainty of exploration. Readers meet a mix of dependable adults and adventurous youngsters as they navigate fog, cold weather, and the practicalities of survival. The narrative leans into practicality, humor, and a steady, hopeful tone suitable for young readers who enjoy nautical escapades.
Ideal for readers who like wholesome, action-minded stories about boys and families on a maritime journey.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780484005852
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780484005852
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Wrecked on LabradorThe story is, in large measure, a transcript of the writer s own diary but the characters described would never be identified, since, in most cases, their individu alities are taken and co. Seller Inventory # 2145325226
Quantity: Over 20 available