Francis Rolt-Wheeler’s The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries is part of his popular series, each of which takes a young hero through a different branch of the United States government, combining adventure with genuine educational content. Here, the world of commercial and scientific fishing is explored with enthusiasm and striking accuracy.
Rolt-Wheeler’s books occupy a unique niche: they are genuinely exciting as adventure stories while delivering a real introduction to important industries and institutions. Young readers with an interest in the sea, marine life, or how food reaches the table will find this a fascinating journey. Download the free EPUB to set sail.