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  • Tom Swift and his Great Oil Gusher

    Tom Swift #27

    by Victor Appleton ...
    Swift Construction is hired to make oil-well drilling equipment for a group of Texas wildcatters, who turn out to be more than a little shady. They have to be watched to keep them from pulling financial tricks. And there is a new rival in pursuit of Tom's girlfriend, Mary Nestor... ... Read more

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  • The movie boys under Uncle Sam : or, Taking pictures for the army

    by Victor Appleton ...
    Victor Appleton's The Movie Boys under Uncle Sam: or, Taking Pictures for the Army is a brisk early-twentieth-century adventure novel that joins juvenile series fiction to wartime patriotism and technological fascination. Centered on young camera enthusiasts who place their skills in the service of the U.S. military, the book blends action, instruction, and moral purpose, presenting moving-picture ... Read more

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  • The movie boys in peril : or, Strenuous days along the Panama Canal

    by Victor Appleton ...
    Victor Appleton's The Movie Boys in Peril: or, Strenuous Days Along the Panama Canal is an early twentieth-century boys' adventure novel that fuses travel narrative, technological fascination, and serial suspense. Set against the monumental enterprise of the Panama Canal, the book follows youthful protagonists whose moving-picture work draws them into danger, turning modern media into both plot ... Read more

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  • The movie boys at Seaside Park : or, The rival photo houses of the boardwalk

    by Victor Appleton ...
    Victor Appleton's The Movie Boys at Seaside Park: or, The Rival Photo Houses of the Boardwalk is a brisk early-twentieth-century juvenile adventure that weds the novelty of motion pictures to the bustling modernity of the American seaside resort. Set amid the commercial amusements of the boardwalk, the novel follows youthful enterprise, competition, and ingenuity as rival film concerns vie for ... Read more

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  • The movie boys in the jungle : or, Lively times among the wild beasts

    by Victor Appleton ...
    Victor Appleton's The Movie Boys in the Jungle: or, Lively Times Among the Wild Beasts is a brisk early-twentieth-century adventure novel that fuses expeditionary romance with the era's fascination for new visual technologies. Centered on young filmmakers venturing into the jungle to capture dangerous animals on camera, the book combines suspense, motion, and spectacle in a lively prose style ... Read more

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  • The Tom Swift MEGAPACK®

    25 Complete Novels

    by Victor Appleton ...
    The Tom Swift Megapack presents the first 25 volumes of the famous series in proper order, with original cover illustrations. Included are:Tom Swift and His Motor-CycleTom Swift and His Motor-BoatTom Swift and His AirshipTom Swift and His Submarine BoatTom Swift and His Electric RunaboutTom Swift and His Wireless MessageTom Swift among the Diamond MakersTom Swift in the Caves of IceTom Swift and ... Read more

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  • The Drone Pursuit

    by Victor Appleton ...
    Series series Tom Swift Inventors' Academy
    The Hardy Boys meets Alex Rider in this start to a brand-new series starring everyone’s favorite inventor—Tom Swift!When your dad funds the Swift Academy of Science and Technology, you’re bound to have a bunch of tech at your disposal. So no one bats an eye when Tom and his best friend, Noah, test their new virtual reality drone before class. At the academy, once class starts and the drone is ... Read more

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  • Tom Swift and His Flying Boat

    by Victor Appleton ...
    “I am sure we can build such a flying boat, father.” “Humph! I wish I had your confidence, Tom,” chuckled Mr. Barton Swift, the old inventor. His son laughed, too. “It isn’t confidence you lack,” he said. “It is just that you are too cautious to seem optimistic.” “Have it your own way,” rejoined his father. “Just the same, a speed boat for the air, land, and sea that will do all you suggest is ... Read more

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  • Tom Swift #1: Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle

    Fun and Adventure on the Road

    by Victor Appleton ...
    Series Book 1 - Tom Swift
    In the first of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom repairs a wrecked motorcycle, then uses it to deliver some improtant patents to a lawyer on behalf of his father, Barton Swift. When the papers are stolen by the Happy Harry gang, Tom must find a way to retrieve them. ... Read more

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  • The Boys’ Adventure MEGAPACK ®

    20 Classic Novels

    by Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Rice Burroughs, R. Sidney Bowen, Alexandre Dumas, Victor Appleton II ...
    The Boys' Adventure Megapack collects 20 great adventure stories for boys, from classics like "The Call of the Wild" to war stories like the adventures of Dave Dawson, from science fiction like Tom Swift, Jr. to historical fiction like Tarzan of the Apes and The Count of Monte Cristo. Rollicking adventure stories for the young and young at heart!Included are:THE CALL OF THE WILD, by Jack ... Read more

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  • Tom Swift and his Talking Pictures: The Greatest Invention on Record

    by Victor Appleton ...
    Entering Tom Swift’s private laboratory from a room farther down the hall, Ned Newton, who seemed somewhat out of breath, glanced at the young inventor and asked: “Do you seem to be getting anywhere with it, Tom?” For a moment there was no reply. Tom, who had been leaning over a complicated apparatus of wires, switches, and radio bulbs that glowed dimly, was slowly turning a dial. Ned repeated his ... Read more

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  • Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung

    by II Victor Appleton ...
    "Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung" is a book in the Tom Swift Jr. adventure series, written by "Victor Appleton II." The series is a continuation of the original Tom Swift series, which was penned by various authors using the pseudonym Victor Appleton.The Tom Swift Jr. series features Tom Swift, the son of the original Tom Swift, as the protagonist. In "Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung ... Read more

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