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    612-822-4611

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Jerry; Or, The Sailor Boy Ashore: Being The Seventh A Fragment In The Series Of The "Aimwell Stories"

Jerry; Or, The Sailor Boy Ashore: Being The Seventh A Fragment In The Series Of The "Aimwell Stories"

Aimwell, Walter

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 9371776137
ISBN13: 9789371776134
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Nov 8 2025
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A lost seafaring gem returns: meet Jerry, the brave sailor boy whose shorebound adventures teach courage, kindness, and practical wisdom. Jerry; Or, The Sailor Boy Ashore (a fragment in the beloved Aimwell Stories series) follows young Jerry as he navigates life on land after a life at sea. Part boys' coming-of-age story, part maritime adventure for kids, the narrative blends lively episodes of sailor boy adventures with moral lessons, vivid period detail, and the gentle guidance typical of Walter Aimwell books. Through misadventures, friendships, and moments of moral testing, Jerry grows into responsibility while readers discover authentic 19th-century children's literature that entertains and instructs. Historically significant as a rare entry in the Aimwell Stories series, this title sheds light on Victorian attitudes toward character formation, education, and sailor life for kids. Its combination of practical seamanship, domestic scenes, and wholesome instruction makes it both an educational children's fiction and a compelling historical children's book. This edition, republished by Alpha Editions, restores a work that was out of print for decades and preserves it for today s and future generations. Meticulously restored and carefully produced, this is not just a reprint it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure for fans of classic children's stories, collectors of Walter Aimwell books, and anyone who loves a timeless children's adventure book. Rediscover Jerry the Sailor Boy and sail into a piece of literary history.

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