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Deze serie neemt lezers mee naar adembenemende wildernislocaties, waar ze de spannende avonturen beleven van een jonge protagonist die wilde dieren ontdekt en het milieu verkent. Elk verhaal is een meeslepende coming-of-age reis, die het belang van overlevingsvaardigheden en milieubeheer benadrukt. Dompel jezelf onder in de schoonheid van de natuur en ervaar de geest van ontdekking en de diepe verbinding tussen jeugd en de natuurlijke wereld. Deze verhalen zitten vol spanning en moed, en vieren de wonderen van het buitenleven.

Frank on the Prairie
Frank on the Lower Mississippi
Frank on a Gun-Boat
Frank, the Young Naturalist
Frank before Vicksburg
Frank in the Woods

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    Set in the vibrant world of nature, the story follows Frank, a young boy with a passion for exploration and discovery. As he embarks on various adventures, he learns about the intricacies of wildlife and the importance of conservation. Through his encounters, Frank demonstrates curiosity, resilience, and a deep appreciation for the natural world, making it a captivating read for young nature enthusiasts. The narrative combines education with entertainment, encouraging readers to engage with their environment.

    Frank, the Young Naturalist
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    Frank on a Gun-Boat

    • 180bladzijden
    • 7 uur lezen

    Set during the Civil War, the story unfolds through a conversation between Frank and his mother, Mrs. Nelson. Frank eagerly shares the day's news, expressing frustration over the Army of the Potomac's inaction against the rebels. His mother offers a more cautious perspective, reminding him of the equal strength of both sides. The dialogue highlights themes of youthful bravado, the complexities of war, and differing views on strategy and leadership, as Frank's determination contrasts with his mother's pragmatic approach.

    Frank on a Gun-Boat
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    Frank in the Woods

    • 136bladzijden
    • 5 uur lezen

    Set in a wilderness backdrop, the story follows Frank, a young boy who embarks on an adventurous journey filled with challenges and discoveries. As he navigates the woods, he encounters various characters and learns valuable life lessons about bravery, friendship, and survival. The narrative captures the essence of exploration and the beauty of nature, showcasing Frank's growth and resilience throughout his experiences. This classic tale emphasizes the importance of courage and the bonds formed in the face of adversity.

    Frank in the Woods
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    Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, this novel follows the adventures of Frank, a young soldier, as he navigates the challenges and dangers of battle before the pivotal siege of Vicksburg. The story explores themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the harsh realities of war, highlighting the personal growth and resilience of its characters. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, the book captures the spirit of the era and the struggles faced by those involved in the conflict.

    Frank before Vicksburg
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    Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, the story unfolds as Frank yearns to witness the fall of Vicksburg, a pivotal rebel stronghold. Leaning against a cannon that has supported the Union cause, he observes the victorious soldiers entering the city. The atmosphere shifts as a cheer erupts, and the Stars and Stripes are raised, accompanied by the stirring anthem "We'll rally round the flag, boys." This moment marks a significant turning point, highlighting the triumph of the Union forces and the impending collapse of the Confederacy.

    Frank on the Lower Mississippi
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    Frank on the Prairie

    • 280bladzijden
    • 10 uur lezen
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    Featuring unique watercolor illustrations, this book highlights Russell's artistic vision and personal connection to the American West. It stands out as one of his most individualized works, showcasing both his storytelling and artistic talents. The combination of narrative and visuals provides a deep insight into the themes and landscapes that inspired Russell throughout his career.

    Frank on the Prairie