02648cam a22004093u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324500600014526400510020530000470025633600260030333700260032933800360035550000310039150800470042252012630046953400450173265300320177765300400180965300220184965300390187165300490191065300440195965300390200365300400204265300320208265300320211465300490214685600430219538276UtSlPG20260610133855.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aStables, Gordon,d1840-191014aThe Cruise of the Snowbird: A Story of Arctic Adventure 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2011-12-11  aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England  a"The Cruise of the Snowbird: A Story of Arctic Adventure" by Gordon Stables is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows young Allan McGregor of Arrandoon, a Highland laird who dreams of regaining his family's former glory and riches as he embarks on an adventurous journey. With a whimsical spirit and a loyal hound named Bran at his side, Allan sets his sights on a future filled with hope and exploration, engaging in various escapades alongside his English friends Ralph and Rory.  The opening of the tale introduces Allan McGregor on a bleak winter eve, contemplating his family’s fallen fortunes from a mountain hillside overlooking their ancestral castle. He reflects on his desire to make something of himself and restore pride to his family's name. After a brief hunting expedition with Bran, he rushes home to prepare for the arrival of his friends Ralph and Rory. As he approaches the castle, he shares his thoughts about his ambitious dreams with his dog, setting the stage for the camaraderie and adventures that will soon unfold among friends determined to explore uncharted territories, all while continuing to navigate the complexities of their personal and familial legacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAnimals -- Juvenile fiction  aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction  aAdventure stories  aArctic regions -- Juvenile fiction  aIndians of North America -- Juvenile fiction  aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction  aSeafaring life -- Juvenile fiction  aNatural history -- Juvenile fiction  aRescues -- Juvenile fiction  aSailors -- Juvenile fiction  aYouth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38276