Forests of Maine Marco Paul's Adventures in Pursuit of Knowledge

An 1843 children's adventure novel by Jacob Abbott, part of the Marco Paul series. Young Marco travels up the Kennebec River in Maine with his companion Forester, learning about tides, logging, and lumbering as they plan a journey toward Quebec.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic adventure and the sea›Frontier, wilderness, and the far north›Backwoods, lakes, and swamps

Reader

Young readers›Adventure and the sea›Frontier, wilderness, and the far north›Backwoods, lakes, and swamps