Edward Sylvester Ellis
Edward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
The Life and Times of Col. Daniel Boone, Hunter, Soldier, and Pioneer With Sketches of Simon Kenton, Lewis Wetzel, and Other Leaders in the Settlement of the West
Witness the transformation of a young hunter into a legendary explorer as he navigates the dangerous and untamed wilderness of early America.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
The Flying Boys in the Sky
A young man's aspirations take flight as he navigates the skies with a skilled mentor and a quirky friend, facing challenges and embracing the thrill of early aviation.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
The Great Cattle Trail
** When a young Texan joins a cattle drive, he must confront dangerous Comanche Indians and other trials of the Old West, where bravery and skill are the only way to survive.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Through Forest and Fire Wild-Woods Series No. 1
A spirited boy must find courage and resilience when his sister goes missing in the forest, forcing him to face the wilderness and his own fears head-on.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Seth Jones; or, The Captives of the Frontier
In the post-Revolutionary War wilderness, a woodman and his family face impending danger when local tribes threaten to tear them apart.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
The Star of India
Amidst rising conflict in 1850's India, a surgeon races to reach his love while navigating a dangerous landscape of impending revolt.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch
** Witness the journey of a Virginia gentleman turned revolutionary leader who shaped a nation while grappling with the complexities of freedom and power.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Joe Napyank; or, The River Rifles
On the dangerous Ohio River, a hunter and a band of settlers confront the wilderness and hostile forces in a desperate fight for survival.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Adrift in the Wilds; Or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys
When a shipboard fire forces two boys and their Irish companion overboard, they must use all their wits to survive in the wild after they wash ashore on an unknown land.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
The Daughter of the Chieftain : the Story of an Indian Girl
** Amidst the chaos of war, two young girls from vastly different worlds forge an unlikely friendship that could either bridge divides or become another casualty of conflict.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Footprints in the Forest
A daring quest through treacherous forests unfolds as two friends risk everything to save another from the clutches of a fierce Native American tribe.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Klondike Nuggets, and How Two Boys Secured Them
Bound by friendship and the allure of gold, two young boys and their older companion brave the dangerous Klondike in a race to strike it rich before greed and deception can steal their dreams.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Cowmen and Rustlers: A Story of the Wyoming Cattle Ranges
On the frosty Wyoming ranges, youthful joy turns to peril as rustlers and the wilderness threaten a family's peaceful existence.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Colonel Crockett, the Texan trailer
A legendary hunter's bear hunt becomes a daring rescue mission as he faces both the ferocity of nature and looming dangers in the wild lands of Texas.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Wolf Ear the Indian: A story of the great uprising of 1890-91
** In a saga of cultural conflict, a settler and a warrior find their fates intertwined amidst a bloody uprising.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
In the Pecos Country
Driven by dreams of a new existence, courageous settlers are tested when they encounter a fierce Apache chief who threatens to destroy their hopes for a peaceful future.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
A Waif of the Mountains
In a blizzard-swept mining camp, the arrival of one small girl transforms a group of rugged miners into a caring community.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Dewey and Other Naval Commanders
Witness the thrilling lives and daring adventures of America's naval heroes as they navigate war and rise to glory.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
The Wilderness Fugitives
Fleeing a bloody massacre, three young survivors and a mysterious Mohawk scout must outwit their pursuers while navigating a perilous landscape during a country's fight for freedom.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Blazing Arrow: A Tale of the Frontier
Two friends face the perils of the wild frontier as they encounter dangerous wildlife and navigate tense situations with Native American tribes.
By Edward Sylvester Ellis