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Book Synopsis: Like many children throughout Canada's history, Savino had to quit school when he was twelve to work and help his family. In Out of the Deeps, Savino spends his first day at the mine working alongside his father and Nelson, his father's pit pony. When Savino's headlamp goes out deep in the coal mine, Nelson leads Savino out of the danger. In 1944 the miners received their first paid holiday and insisted that their pit ponies receive a week's holiday too. In Out of the Deeps, Anne Laurel Carter captures a boy's first day at work in the mines and a special pit pony's first glimpse of daylight.
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Discover the gripping tale of Savino, a determined young boy who defies the odds to make a living for his family in "Out of the Deeps". This heartwarming story, based on true events, takes you on a journey back in time to Canada's coal mining industry in the early 1900s. Experience the hardships and triumphs of Savino as he works alongside his father and their loyal pit pony, Nelson, in the treacherous depths of the mine.
With vivid descriptions and expert storytelling, award-winning author Anne Laurel Carter beautifully captures the spirit of resilience and the unbreakable bond between man and beast. When Savino's headlamp fails deep inside the coal mine, it is Nelson's unwavering loyalty and intelligence that saves the day. This thrilling adventure will keep you on the edge of your seat, yearning to uncover what lies ahead for Savino and his faithful companion.
Step into history and immerse yourself in the world of coal mining with "Out of the Deeps". As you turn the pages, you'll witness not only the harsh conditions faced by the miners but also the camaraderie and humanity that prevail in the depths of darkness. Anne Laurel Carter's meticulous research brings authenticity to every aspect of the story, making it a valuable educational resource for young adults and a captivating read for all.
Don't miss your chance to experience the gripping story of "Out of the Deeps". Join Savino and Nelson on a journey filled with danger, hope, and the power of friendship. Immerse yourself in the rich historical setting and be inspired by the resilience of the human spirit. To embark on this unforgettable adventure, click here to get your copy today!
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