Can I read The Scrimshaw Ring (The Vermont Folklife Center Children's Book Series) on EtoBox?

The Scrimshaw Ring (The Vermont Folklife Center Children's Book Series) by William Jaspersohn; paintings by Vernon Thornblad is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Scrimshaw Ring (The Vermont Folklife Center Children's Book Series) about?

<p><P>A family story about an heirloom was the inspiration for this suspenseful narrative about a young boy's encounter in 1710 with mutinous pirates on a coastal Rhode Island farm. Author William Jaspersohn deftly contrasts boyhood fantasies with the discovery of the harsh realities of outlaw life. Vibrant illustrations heighten the graphic intensity of Jaspersohn's prose. The final page offers ideas to help children uncover the stories embedded in their own family heirlooms.</p><h3>ForeWord Magazine</h3><p>Suspenseful and dramatic . . . a great way to engage a child's interest in pirates or early American history. . . an excellent gift for intergenerational gift-giving</p>

Who reads The Scrimshaw Ring (The Vermont Folklife Center Children's Book Series)?

Author

William Jaspersohn; paintings by Vernon Thornblad

Publisher

Middlebury, Vt.: Vermont Folklife Center

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780916718190

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Children'S, Crafts & Hobbies, Fiction

Rating

3.9 / 5 (10 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14