02331cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000460011324500210015926400510018030000470023133600260027833700260030433800360033050000310036650800470039752011140044453400450155865300160160365300400161965300430165965300350170265300320173765300440176965300320181365300400184585600430188599900170192823048UtSlPG20260610133529.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aKingston, William Henry Giles,d1814-188010aAdrift in a Boat 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-10-17  aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England  a"Adrift in a Boat" by W.H.G. Kingston is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows two young boys, Harry Merryweather and David Moreton, who embark on a picnic adventure that quickly turns perilous after they get trapped by the tide and find themselves adrift on the open sea. As the plot unfolds, they encounter numerous trials, including a shipwreck, a fierce storm, and the challenge of survival while battling anxiety and uncertainty.  At the start of the narrative, a cheerful picnic invites families to a beautiful Cornish beach, where the boys initially enjoy their time until their exploration leads to unexpected danger. As the tide rises, they struggle to find safety and are ultimately swept into a series of dramatic events, including the loss of a companion, the eerie presence of a privateer, and the threat of drowning. The opening chapters establish a gripping scenario of survival against the odds, leaving readers eager to discover how Harry and David navigate their dire circumstances and whether they will find their way home. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aSea stories  aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction  aShipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction  aFriendship -- Juvenile fiction  aPirates -- Juvenile fiction  aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction  aRescues -- Juvenile fiction  aSurvival skills -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23048  c64113d64113