1898 The Swiss Family Robinson Edited by J.H. Stickney

About:

The book is about a Swiss family who are shipwrecked on a deserted island.

Themes: Family and unity, Work ethic, Curiosity, Courage, Humility, Mercy, and Honoring God.

Story:

• The family uses their ingenuity to make a life for themselves on the island
• The father leads by example, emphasizing hard work, daily prayers, and exploration of the natural world
• The family never doubt their ability to survive as a family