| Author |
Cobb, Frank |
| Title |
An aviator's luck : or, The Camp Knox plot
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| Original Publication |
United States: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1927.
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| Series Title |
Aviator series, 2.
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| Series Title |
Aeroplane boys series, 2.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 92.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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| Credits |
Al Haines
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| Summary |
"An Aviator's Luck, or The Camp Knox Plot" by Captain Frank Cobb is a novel from the early 20th century, likely written during the 1920s. This adventurous story unfolds primarily around a group of boys, focusing on Eddie Rowland and his friends as they navigate summer fun and an unexpected plot involving wireless communication and potential danger. With themes of friendship, responsibility, and the thrill of aviation, this book promises a captivating blend of youthful exuberance and mystery. The opening portion introduces us to Triangle Park, where the lively antics of children fill the air with joy and noise. Central to the story are Eddie and his friend Bill, who discuss their summer jobs and dreams, including the idea of working with a newly acquired wireless set. As they interact with other characters, including the bumbling Fatty Bascom, and a mysterious new boy named Marion De Lorme, hints of a larger plot begin to emerge. Fatty's unexpected misadventures involving his lunch and a powerful explosive device serve as a precursor to the thrilling escapades that await, setting the stage for a summer of excitement and potential danger. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Adventure stories
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| Subject |
Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
71200 |
| Release Date |
Jul 16, 2023 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Aug 23, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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