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Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity written by Victor Appleton and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-03-28 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Swift closed the book of adventures he had been reading, tossed it on the table, and got up. Then he yawned. "What's the matter?" asked his chum, Ned Newton, who was deep in another volume. "Oh, I thought this was going to be something exciting," replied Tom, motioning toward the book he had discarded. "But say! the make- believe adventures that fellow had, weren't anything compared to those we went through in the city of gold, or while rescuing the exiles of Siberia." "Well," remarked Ned, "they would have to be pretty classy adventures to lay over those you and I have had lately. But where are you going?" he continued, for Tom had taken his cap and started for the door. "I thought I'd go out and take a little run in the aeroplane. Want to come along? It's more fun than sitting in the house reading about exciting things that never have happened.
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity written by Victor Appleton and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Swift is approached by the owner of a circus to use one of his airships to search for a lost hunter, who went missing somewhere in South Africa while searching for a tribe of giants.
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity written by Victor Appleton and published by The Floating Press. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Swift in Captivity is the 13th book in the original Tom Swift series. "Every boy possesses some form of inventive genius. Tom Swift is a bright, ingenious boy and his inventions and adventures make the most interesting kind of reading." "These spirited tales convey in a realistic way, the wonderful advances in land and sea locomotion and other successful inventions. Stories like these are impressed upon the memory and their reading is productive only of good." This series of adventure novels starring the genius boy inventor Tom Swift falls into the genre of "invention fiction" or "Edisonade".
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity written by Victor Appleton and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-06-04 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Swift is approached by Mr. Preston, the owner of a circus, and begins to tell the story of Jake Poddington, Mr. Preston's most skilled hunter. As it turns out, Jake went missing just after sending word to Preston that Jake was on the trail of a tribe of giants, somewhere in South Africa. That was the last Preston has heard of Jake Poddington. Preston would like Tom to use one of his airships to search for Poddington, and if possible, bring back a giant for the circus. Inventions are not a major part of the story. Prior to the story opening, Tom has already built The Lark, a new version of his sky racer, The Hummingbird. This is a more traditional prop job than his previous airships. In the background is mentioned that Tom is also working on a new "silent airship." Tom's electric rifle also makes a regular appearance in this adventure.
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity (Esprios Classics) by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity (Esprios Classics) written by Victor Appleton and published by . This book was released on 2023-02-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Victor Appleton was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and its successors, most famous for being associated with the Tom Swift series of books. The following series have been published under the Victor Appleton name: Tom Swift (1910-1941), Motion Picture Chums (1913-1916), Moving Picture Boys (1913-1922), Movie Boys (1926-1927), Don Sturdy (1925-1935), Tom Swift, Jr. (1954-1971) (technically, ""Victor Appleton II""), Tom Swift (Third Series) (1981-1984) and Tom Swift (Fourth Series) (1991-1993). Contract authors of these books writing under the name ""Victor Appleton"" included James Duncan Lawrence, Howard Roger Garis, John W. Duffield, W. Bert Foster, Debra Doyle with James D. Macdonald, F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre, Robert E. Vardeman, Thomas M. Mitchell.
Book Synopsis Tom Swift In Captivity, Or, A Daring Escape By Airship by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift In Captivity, Or, A Daring Escape By Airship written by Victor Appleton and published by Double 9 Booksllp. This book was released on 2023-01-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Swift in Captivity, or, A Daring Escape by Airship is an American juvenile science fiction novel which is written by Vector Appleton. Sir, Victor Appleton wrote more than 6 books in the same series with unique stories. The narration of this book opens with Sam Preston who is the owner of a circus, searching for a fresh draw for his sideshow. Mr. Preston is aware of a location in the South American forests where a race of giants dwells. Mr. Preston gives Tom a task to go get one while also helping to locate and save a missing hunter. Tom is given a princely sum to go find one or two of these creatures because Sam's show "must contain such a creature." Coincidentally, Preston has lost track of the person he was originally assigned to on this mission. To find the giants, Tom is competing with an immoral circus competitor. Tom must be the first to capture a giant, save the hunter, and flee the race of giants. Read to know, has Tom achieved his goal, given by Mr. Preston?
Book Synopsis Victor Appleton - Tom Swift in Captivity by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Victor Appleton - Tom Swift in Captivity written by Victor Appleton and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-10-07 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this adventure Tom, Ned, Mr. Damon and Eradicate travel to South America in search of a tribe of giants. Sam Preston, the owner of a large circus puts Tom and his friends on the trail of these huge creatures. Of course our hero and his friends pass through numerous hazards, wild animals, and of course, the dastardly bad guy. Travel along as John W. Michaels narrates this early piece of Americana.
Book Synopsis 13 Tom Swift in Captivity by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book 13 Tom Swift in Captivity written by Victor Appleton and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-12-16 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Swift is the main character of five series of American juvenile science fiction and adventure novels that emphasize science, invention and technology. First published in 1910, the series total more than 100 volumes. The character was created by Edward Stratemeyer, the founder of the Stratemeyer Syndicate, a book-packaging firm. Tom's adventures have been written by various ghostwriters, beginning with Howard Garis. Most of the books are credited to the collective pseudonym "Victor Appleton." The 33 volumes of the second series use the pseudonym Victor Appleton II for the author. For this series, and some of the later series, the main character is "Tom Swift, Jr." New titles have been published as recently as 2007. Most of the various series emphasized Tom's inventions. The books generally describe the effects of science and technology as wholly beneficial, and the role of the inventor in society as admirable and heroic. Translated into many languages, the books have sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. Tom Swift has also been the subject of a board game and a television series. Several famous people, including Steve Wozniak and Isaac Asimov, have cited "Tom Swift" as an inspiration. Several inventions, including the Taser, have been inspired allegedly by Swift's fictional inventions. "TASER" is said to be an acronym for "Thomas A. Swift's Electric Rifle."
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity Illustrated by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity Illustrated written by Victor Appleton and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-06 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Swift in Captivity, or, A Daring Escape by Airship, is Volume 13 in the original Tom Swift novel series
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity written by Victor Appleton and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2002-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity = Or, a Daring Escape by Airship by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity = Or, a Daring Escape by Airship written by Victor Appleton and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity = Or, a Daring Escape by Airship ... by : Victor Appleton, II
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity = Or, a Daring Escape by Airship ... written by Victor Appleton, II and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2016-05-10 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity, Or a Daring Escape By Airship by : Victor [pseud.] Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity, Or a Daring Escape By Airship written by Victor [pseud.] Appleton and published by Tredition Gmbh. This book was released on 2012 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. With this series, tredition intends to make thousands of international literature classics available in printed format again - worldwide.
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity written by Victor Appleton and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-21 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Tom Swift in Captivity: Or a Daring Escape by Airship Tom swift closed the book of adventures he had been reading, tossed it on the table, and got up. Then he yawned. What's the matter? Asked his chum, Ned Newton, who was deep in another volume. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity (Annotated) by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity (Annotated) written by Victor Appleton and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-17 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Swift closed the book of adventures he had been reading, tossed it on the table, and got up. Then he yawned. "What's the matter?" asked his chum, Ned Newton, who was deep in another volume. "Oh, I thought this was going to be something exciting," replied Tom, motioning toward the book he had discarded. "But say! the make-believe adventures that fellow had, weren't anything compared to those we went through in the city of gold, or while rescuing the exiles of Siberia."
Book Synopsis Tom Swift 13 - Tom Swift in Captivity by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift 13 - Tom Swift in Captivity written by Victor Appleton and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ACTION BOOKS is dedicated to bringing your child enjoyable and refreshing books for their reading pleasure. These books were written at a more innocent time in our history and many were written nearly 100 years ago. They still read as fresh today as they did back then. Although some of the language, references and attitudes were acceptable at the time they were written, they may not be politically correct today. Many of Tom Swift's inventions are products we mostly take for granted today. Who knows, Tom's adventures may encourage your child to become a scientist or engineer when they grow up. Home Schoolers will take delight in these stories. ACTION BOOKS are not scanned copies. They are newly typeset and printed with beautiful covers made with images from the original dust covers. Your child will want to collect the entire set. Be sure to enjoy all the Tom Swift books by searching for Tom Swift in the book category of Amazon. Check back frequently, as new books will be added as they become available.
Book Synopsis Tom Swift in Captivity, Or a Daring Escape by Airship (Dodo Press) by : Victor Appleton
Download or read book Tom Swift in Captivity, Or a Daring Escape by Airship (Dodo Press) written by Victor Appleton and published by . This book was released on 2006-07 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: American boys' fiction under pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate who produced Tom Swift series, Nancy Drew mysteries, the Hardy Boys, Dave Fearless and many others.
