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100 1 _aBrill, Ethel C.
_q(Ethel Claire),
_d1877-1962
245 1 4 _aThe Island of Yellow Sands: An Adventure and Mystery Story for Boys
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-07-13
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Beth Baran, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Island of Yellow Sands: An Adventure and Mystery Story for Boys" by E. C. Brill is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around adventurous themes, focusing on two boys, Ronald Kennedy and Jean Havard, who are drawn into a quest for a fabled island said to harbor golden sands. With the guidance of an Ojibwa Indian named Nangotook, they embark on a dangerous journey filled with mystery and the allure of treasure. At the start of the story, we meet Ronald and Jean at the Grande Portage on Lake Superior, where they are employed as canoemen for the Northwest Fur Company. Their adventure begins when Nangotook shares tales of the Island of Yellow Sands, offering to lead them there in hopes of finding gold to help restore Jean's family's lost home. As the boys plan their expedition, they navigate the challenges of secrecy and danger, dealing with both their ambitions and the less-than-honorable characters in the fur trade, particularly the unscrupulous Le Forgeron Tordu, who poses a threat to their quest. The opening sets the stage for suspense and excitement as they prepare for their perilous voyage across the lake. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aIndians of North America -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSuperior, Lake -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aWolf, W. H.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46271
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