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Wiley, Belle
Edick, Grace Willard
1875
Lodrix, the Little Lake Dweller
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"Lodrix, the Little Lake Dweller" by Belle Wiley and Grace Willard Edick is a children's adventure story written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of ancient lake-dwelling tribes in what is now Switzerland and France, the book explores the heroic journey of a young boy, Lodrix, as he navigates challenges and personal growth in a world fraught with danger. The narrative is imbued with themes of bravery, familial love, and the struggle between rival tribes. The story follows Lodrix, the son of a chief in a village built on stilts above a lake, as he bravely seeks to protect his home from impending conflict with the rival Bear tribe. Unfortunately, while hunting on his own, Lodrix gets captured by the Bear people. As tensions rise, his father, the chief of the Lake-Dwellers, must confront the dilemma of negotiating with their enemies to secure his son's safe return. The tale unfolds with a quest for bravery and resilience, highlighted by key moments of friendship with a young member of the Bear tribe, ultimately leading to a resolution. Through its engaging plot and relatable characters, the book encourages young readers to reflect on themes of loyalty and courage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Kidnapping -- Juvenile fiction
Ransom -- Juvenile fiction
Lake-dwellers and lake-dwellings -- Juvenile fiction
Prehistoric peoples -- Switzerland -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Historical Novels
Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Adventure
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