Lion Ben of Elm Island - Kellogg, Elijah
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"Lion Ben of Elm Island" by Elijah Kellogg is a captivating historical fiction adventure set in the maritime landscape of New England. The novel follows the journey of young Ben Berry as he navigates the challenges of island life, embarking on a coming-of-age exploration filled with adventure, friendship, and self-discovery. Against the backdrop of the rugged New England coast, Ben's childhood unfolds amidst tales of seafaring and maritime exploits. Through his adventures, he learns valuable lessons about courage, loyalty, and the enduring power of friendship. As Ben explores the natural…mehr

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"Lion Ben of Elm Island" by Elijah Kellogg is a captivating historical fiction adventure set in the maritime landscape of New England. The novel follows the journey of young Ben Berry as he navigates the challenges of island life, embarking on a coming-of-age exploration filled with adventure, friendship, and self-discovery. Against the backdrop of the rugged New England coast, Ben's childhood unfolds amidst tales of seafaring and maritime exploits. Through his adventures, he learns valuable lessons about courage, loyalty, and the enduring power of friendship. As Ben explores the natural beauty of his island home, he discovers the profound connection between nature and the human spirit, finding solace and inspiration in its untamed landscapes. His journey of self-discovery is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of the sea. Through moral lessons imparted by mentors and friends, Ben learns to navigate the complexities of life with integrity and honor. "Lion Ben of Elm Island" is not just a tale of adventure, but a timeless narrative that resonates with readers of all ages, reminding us of the enduring importance of loyalty, courage, and the pursuit of self-discovery.
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Elijah Kellogg Jr. was an American Congregationalist preacher, lecturer, and author of popular boys' adventure novels. Kellogg was born in Portland, Maine, the son of a clergyman and missionary to the local Native Americans. In 1840, he graduated from Bowdoin College and the Andover Theological Seminary. Kellogg was a minister of the church in Harpswell, Maine, 1844-54, chaplain of the Boston Seaman's Friend Society, and pastor of the Mariners' Church of Boston 1855-1865, before retiring as minister of the church in Topsham, Maine, from 1871 until his death in 1901. Kellogg married Hannah Pearson Pomeroy, and they had three sons and a girl. Wilmot B. Mitchell of Bowdoin College edited Elijah Kellogg, the Man and His Work: Chapters from His Life and Selections from His Writings (Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1903). Bowdoin College provides an online collection guide to Kellogg's personal papers and those of his father (a trustee at Bowdoin). Elijah Kellogg Church, Congregational in Harpswell, Maine (where he previously served as pastor) is now named for him.