""The Young Shipbuilders of Elm Island"" is a novel written by Elijah Kellogg and first published in 1871. The story is set on the fictional Elm Island, located off the coast of Maine. The book follows the adventures of four boys, Phil, Tom, Nat, and Ephraim, who are apprentices at a shipyard on the island. The boys are determined to build their own vessel and set out to sea, but they face many challenges along the way. They encounter storms, pirates,...