Excerpt from The Sea Fairies
They were seated on a bench built around a giant acacia tree that grew just at the edge Of the bluff. Below them rolled the blue waves Of the great Pacific. A little way behind them was the house, a neat frame cottage painted white and surrounded by huge eucalyptus and pepper trees. Still farther behind that - a quarter Of a mile distant but built upon a bend of the coast - was the village, overlooking a pretty bay.
Cap'n Bill and Trot came Often to this tree, to sit and watch the ocean below them. The sailor man had one meat leg and one hickory leg, and he Often said the wooden.
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Lyman Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 May 6, 1919) was an American author of children's books, best known for writing The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. He wrote thirteen novel sequels, nine other fantasy novels, and a host of other works (55 novels in total, plus four "lost" novels, 83 short stories, over 200 poems, an unknown number of scripts, and many miscellaneous writings), and made numerous attempts to bring his works to the stage and screen.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fantastical children's story written by L. Frank Baum, the author of The Wizard of Oz. It follows Trot and Cap'n Bill, a mermaid, and a sailor, respectively, as they embark on an adventure in the depths of the ocean. The story explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the power of imagination while introducing readers to the wondrous world of the ocean's inhabitants. Through vivid descriptions and captivating characters, the book captures the magic and mystery of the undersea world, encouraging readers to embrace their curiosity and appreciate the beauty of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334164415_0
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