![]() ![]() The title comes from a door-knocker heirloom which their father had left the family before leaving to seek a new life for them all in the New World. ![]() Their adventures take them from the kitchens and closets of some wealthy lady in England to the holds of The Sea Adventure, a real-life ship whose fate was dashed against the rocks of Bermuda. Amanda, Jemmy, and Meg are children with personality, though the eldest girl Amanda catches most of the spotlight. I happened upon this e-book accidentally, but boy did it come in handy for night-time readings while on the road! I’d never heard of Clyde Robert Bulla before, but this first taste of his historical-fiction for children makes him a definite trove that I hope to mine in the future.Ī Lion to Guard Us is the fictional story of three all-but-orphaned children in 1609 England who hope to sail to the New World in search of their Father. ![]()
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