The Boy Who Was Shanghaied
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Author | : Dave Jackson |
Publisher | : Bethany House |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 1993-10-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781556612718 |
When he is taken aboard a ship bound for China, twelve-year-old Neil Thompson is befriended by Hudson Taylor and shares adventures with him during the voyage and in China, where Taylor sets up a mission.
Author | : Susan K. Marlow |
Publisher | : Kregel Publications |
Total Pages | : 159 |
Release | : 2024-04-16 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0825463815 |
Is escape even possible when you've been shanghaied? Jem Coulter, his family, and Strike-It-Rich Sam journey to San Francisco with the newfound gold to see if surgery can fix Nathan's broken legs. The uncertainty of Nathan's recovery leaves Jem bored and worried, so he heads to the waterfront to explore. The merchant ships look exciting—where could they be sailing? A sailor's invitation turns into an unexpected kidnapping that forces Jem into the life of a cabin boy. Forced to eat awful food and filled with a fear he'll never see his family again, Jem wonders if he can escape by jumping ship. Join Jem on the deck as he navigates the rough seas.
Author | : David Paul Collins |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-09 |
Genre | : Adventure stories |
ISBN | : 9781462031849 |
Based on the author's real-life experiences on a Liberian-registered merchant ship in the 1950s, this fictionalized memoir tells the story of Jack Sligo, a teenage boy from a loving Boston-Irish family who gets more than he bargained for when he is shanghaied onto a cargo ship after running away from home to find a summer job on a cruise ship.
Author | : Beth Henderson |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 212 |
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Genre | : |
ISBN | : 1435727096 |
Author | : Baltimore (Md.) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 1090 |
Release | : 1906 |
Genre | : Baltimore (Md.) |
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Author | : John Colton |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 1926 |
Genre | : American drama |
ISBN | : |
The story centers around a madam who runs a Shanghai brothel, a British businessman, and the assorted and powerful Chinese and foreign businessmen and politicians of the city. This play was made into a much censored movie.
Author | : Julia Pferdehirt |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 28 |
Release | : 2000-04 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780764223440 |
Introduce Young Readers to Christian Heroes of the Past Dear parents, teachers, and Trailblazer readers, You are about to take an exciting adventure and meet a great Christian hero--Hudson Taylor, missionary to China. For us, one of the most fun parts of writing the Trailblazer Books is doing the research. Shanghaied to China was no exception--digging up facts about missionaries, learning about ship travel in the 1850s, exploring the fascinating country of China and its people and customs, discovering China's complicated history and how that affected missionaries like Hudson Taylor. We hardly knew where to stop! We hope reading Shanghaied to China will whet your appetite to find out more about China and Hudson Taylor. Use this Curriculum Guide by our good friend and fellow writer Julia Pferdehirt to launch you on a journey of discovery. Let us know what you find out!--you can contact us by email at [email protected]. You can also learn a little more about us and some of the other Trailblazer adventures waiting for you on our Web site: www.trailblazerbooks.com. Happy exploring! Dave and Neta Jackson
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 426 |
Release | : 1922 |
Genre | : Clothing workers |
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Author | : Baltimore (Md.) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 2036 |
Release | : 1906 |
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Author | : Clair W. Hayes |
Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | : 156 |
Release | : 2024-01-01 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9361151746 |
"The Boy Allies Under Two Flags" by Clair W. Hayes is an enchanting tale set towards the backdrop of World War I, showcasing the adventures of two younger protagonists, Hal Paine and Chester Crawford. As the title shows, the lads locate themselves navigating the complexities of struggle whilst serving beneath distinctive flags, emphasizing the worldwide scope of the conflict. The narrative unfolds with Hal and Chester joining forces with the Allied forces in their valiant efforts to counter the enemy. The duo's camaraderie is tested as they face a myriad of challenges, from risky missions at the back of enemy traces to the intricacies of international alliances in the course of wartime. Clair W. Hayes skillfully captures the spirit of the era, supplying readers with a brilliant portrayal of the battle-torn landscapes and the courageous those who fought amidst the chaos. The novel not most effective serves as a thrilling struggle journey however additionally explores subject matters of friendship, loyalty, and the effect of global occasions on the lives of young protagonists. Hayes' storytelling prowess shines via as the lads navigate thru espionage, risk, and strategic maneuvers.