Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2015-02-17 Public domain in the USA. 182 Grosvenor, Abbie Johnston 1865 1948 Grosvenor, Johnston Johnston, Abbie Louderback, Walt 1887 1941 Louderback, Walter Strange Stories of the Great River: The Adventures of a Boy Explorer Produced by Beth Baran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Strange Stories of the Great River: The Adventures of a Boy Explorer" by Johnston Grosvenor is a historical fiction work likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around a young boy, Anthony Auguelle, who accompanies famous French explorers like Louis Joliet and Jacques Marquette on their quest to discover and explore the mighty Mississippi River. The book offers a blend of adventure, cultural encounters, and insights into the early days of exploration in the New World. The opening portion introduces readers to Anthony and the vibrant setting of the Great River, where he finds himself amidst a cacophony of trade, music, and anticipation for a special festival day. The narrative exhibits rich imagery of the natural landscape and the diverse cultures of the time, such as the French traders and the indigenous tribes. As the story unfolds, Anthony's character is revealed through his interactions, notably his musical talent, playful spirit, and his role in mediating between the native tribes and the French explorers. The volume captures the spirit of adventure and the historical backdrop of the Mississippi River’s exploration, setting the stage for Anthony’s exciting journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure 295895 2025-08-19T11:19:29.491783 text/html 276402 2024-10-24T17:01:53 text/html 575865 2025-08-19T11:19:34.399770 application/epub+zip 573438 2025-08-19T11:19:30.292814 application/epub+zip 192616 2025-08-19T11:19:29.886772 application/epub+zip 660140 2025-08-19T11:19:37.596748 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 627937 2025-08-19T11:19:33.967755 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 247791 2022-09-21T20:52:16.656075 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 267743 2025-08-19T11:19:29.001763 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 247707 2024-10-24T17:01:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16867 2025-08-19T11:19:37.750744 application/rdf+xml 26498 2025-08-19T11:19:29.973747 image/jpeg 3940 2025-08-19T11:19:29.927768 image/jpeg 555985 2025-08-19T11:19:29.531800 application/octet-stream application/zip