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Haste and Waste; The Young Pilot of Lake Champlain

by Oliver Optic

Embrace the thrill of adventure and the lessons of hard work and responsibility in Oliver Optic's captivating tale, "Haste and Waste; The Young Pilot of Lake Champlain." Join Will, a young boy eager to prove his worth, as he embarks on a journey filled with challenges and opportunities for growth. Will's determination to become a pilot is met with skepticism and disapproval from those around him. Yet, undeterred by their doubts, he sets out to prove his capabilities, taking on a position as a steamboat pilot on Lake Champlain.

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Oliver Optic was the pen name of William Taylor Adams, an American author and editor known for his children's books. He was born on July 30th, 1822, in Medway, Massachusetts, and went on to become one...

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