{"product_id":"9781781393628","title":"Ten R.M.Ballantyne Adventure Stories, Including (Complete and Unabridged): Hudson Bay, the Coral Island (Illustrated), the Dog Crusoe and His Master,","description":"R.M.Ballantyne is possibly the greatest writer of children's adventure stories. He is most famous for his work \"The Coral Island\", but wrote more than a hundred stories. Because of a mistake he made in The Coral Island, in which he gave an incorrect thickness of coconut shells, he subsequently travelled all over the world to gain ensure his stories were accurate and carefully researched. For example, he served for as a London fireman while researching \"Fighting the Flames\" and for \"Deep Down\" he spent time with the tin miners of Cornwall. In this Collection, ten of his best known and loved stories are included, complete and unabridged. They are: \u003cp\u003eHudson Bay, \u003cbr\u003eThe Coral Island (illustrated), \u003cbr\u003eThe Dog Crusoe and his Master, \u003cbr\u003eAway in the Wilderness, \u003cbr\u003eFast in the Ice, \u003cbr\u003eThe Lifeboat, \u003cbr\u003ePost Haste, \u003cbr\u003eMy Doggie and I, \u003cbr\u003eThe Madman and the Pirate and \u003cbr\u003eThe Pirate City\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benediction Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47050993467632,"sku":"9781781393628","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781781393628_p0.jpg?v=1763715856","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781781393628","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}