The Lively Poll (Illustrated)

•The book is an edited and illustrated version of the original one and includes 15 or more unique illustrations which are relevant to its content.
•R. M. Ballantyne (1825-1894) was a Scottish juvenile fiction writer. Born Robert Michael Ballantyne in Edinburgh, he was part of a famous family of printers and publishers. In 1848 he published his first book, Hudson's Bay: or, Life in the Wilds of North America.