Work and Win - Optic, Oliver
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Set sail for adventure with Oliver Optic's "Work and Win, or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise," a classic juvenile fiction title brimming with excitement and discovery. This thrilling sea story takes young readers on an unforgettable journey, following the adventures of Noddy Newman during a captivating cruise. Immerse yourself in a bygone era as Noddy explores the wonders of Hawaii, encountering new cultures and navigating the challenges of life at sea. "Work and Win" exemplifies the enduring appeal of classic adventure tales, offering a glimpse into a world of youthful exploration and personal…mehr

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Set sail for adventure with Oliver Optic's "Work and Win, or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise," a classic juvenile fiction title brimming with excitement and discovery. This thrilling sea story takes young readers on an unforgettable journey, following the adventures of Noddy Newman during a captivating cruise. Immerse yourself in a bygone era as Noddy explores the wonders of Hawaii, encountering new cultures and navigating the challenges of life at sea. "Work and Win" exemplifies the enduring appeal of classic adventure tales, offering a glimpse into a world of youthful exploration and personal growth. Perfect for readers seeking a taste of classic juvenile fiction and thrilling sea stories, this meticulously prepared edition brings Oliver Optic's timeless narrative to life. Experience the spirit of adventure and the allure of the open ocean in this captivating tale of travel and discovery. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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William Taylor Adams, better known by his pseudonym Oliver Optic, was an American author, educator, and politician. Born on July 30, 1822, in Medway, Massachusetts, Adams made significant contributions to children's literature, particularly with his popular series of novels under the pen name Oliver Optic. His works, including All Aboard (1855) and The Casket of Diamonds (1892), often focused on themes of adventure, moral lessons, and the development of character, making them popular among young readers during the 19th century. In addition to his writing career, Adams was an active member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, serving from 1869 to 1870. His background in education and his interest in promoting moral and intellectual development in young people influenced much of his writing, which emphasized discipline, perseverance, and the importance of education. Adams continued to write prolifically throughout his life, contributing works such as Shamrock and Thistle and Our Standard-Bearer that explored themes of loyalty and patriotism. He passed away on March 27, 1897.