"Billy Topsail & Company: A Story for Boys" by Norman Duncan, is an exciting adventure story set in the wild landscapes of Newfoundland, featuring a young boy named Jimmie Grimm as he learns to survive in a harsh environment. He faces challenges early on, including a difficult relationship with a fierce wolf-dog named Tog, teaching him tough lessons about bravery and fear. The story kicks off with Jimmie's dramatic arrival at Buccaneer Cove and then follows the family's move to Ruddy Cove, hinting at future friendships and thrilling adventures within a close-knit fishing community.
Billy Topsail & Company: A Story for Boys
By Norman Duncan
In the rugged wilderness, a boy's courage is tested by a fierce dog and the promise of camaraderie amidst the dangers and beauty of Newfoundland.
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About the AuthorNorman Duncan was a writer, journalist and educator.
Norman Duncan was a writer, journalist and educator.
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