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"The Moving Picture Boys at Panama; Or, Stirring Adventures Along the Great Canal" by Victor Appleton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability...
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Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship is a novel by Victor Appleton, part of the popular "Tom Swift" series. The story follows the adventures of the young inventor, Tom Swift, as he builds a new kind of airship and uses it to battle a naval terror that is threatening the seas. With the help of his friends and allies, Tom travels the world, facing dangerous enemies and using his incredible intellect and resourcefulness to overcome every obstacle in his...
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Tom Swift and His Sky Racer is a book by Victor Appleton, part of the Tom Swift series. In this book, Tom Swift invents a new type of airplane, the Sky Racer, which he uses to set a new flight record. However, he must contend with a rival who tries to sabotage his attempts. Through his ingenuity and bravery, Tom is able to overcome the challenges and achieve his goal.
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Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders is a novel by Victor Appleton and is part of the "Tom Swift" series. The story follows Tom Swift as he embarks on an adventure to find the Idol of Gold, a valuable treasure said to be hidden underground in the Land of Wonders. With his friends and latest invention, a powerful airship, Tom sets out to solve the mystery and outwit rival treasure hunters. Along the way, he faces challenges and danger but remains determined...
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The book "The Moving Picture Boys on the Coast" is an adventure story written by Victor Appleton. The story follows the protagonist Tom Swift and his friends who are working for a moving picture company on the coast. They are tasked with capturing the action of a daring rescue mission. However, things do not go as planned and they find themselves in the middle of danger and adventure as they try to capture the footage and save lives. Through the story,...
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Tom Swift and His War Tank is a book written by Victor Appleton, part of the popular Tom Swift series. The story follows the protagonist, Tom Swift, as he builds a war tank to aid the US military in World War I. With the help of his friends and scientific knowledge, Tom embarks on a dangerous mission to defeat the enemy and protect his country. Along the way, he faces challenges and obstacles that test his bravery and determination. This adventure-filled...
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Tom Swift in Captivity is a novel by Victor Appleton and part of the Tom Swift series. It features the adventures of the titular character, Tom Swift, as he attempts to escape from captivity and save his airship from the hands of his enemies. Throughout the story, Tom uses his wit and determination to overcome various challenges and obstacles as he navigates through a series of dangerous situations. The book is an exciting and action-packed adventure...
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Tom Swift in the City of Gold is a book in the "Tom Swift" series by Victor Appleton. The story follows Tom Swift as he sets out on a quest to find the city of gold deep in the jungles of South America. With the help of his friends, Tom braves dangerous obstacles and battles fierce enemies as he journeys underground to uncover the hidden riches of the legendary city. Along the way, Tom must use his wits and resourcefulness to survive in a world of...
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Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone is a novel about the adventures of Tom Swift, a young inventor who builds a revolutionary new device - a photo telephone that can transmit images over long distances. Tom's invention draws the attention of wealthy investors, who want to use the photo telephone for their own purposes. But when Tom discovers that they have dishonest intentions, he sets out to stop them, using his resourcefulness and ingenuity to outwit...
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The book "Tom Swift Among the Firefighters" is a novel by Victor Appleton that follows the adventures of Tom Swift as he joins a group of firefighters to battle a series of blazes. With his trusty airship and advanced technology, Tom must work alongside the firefighters to put out the fires and save lives and property. The book is filled with action and excitement as Tom and the team face challenges and overcome obstacles to save the day.
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Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle is a book written by Victor Appleton and part of the Tom Swift series. The book follows the adventures of Tom Swift and his friends as they travel around on Tom's motor-cycle and encounter various challenges and obstacles. The group goes on a journey to solve a mystery, and the story is filled with action, excitement, and humor. Throughout the book, Tom's ingenuity and technical knowledge are put to the test as he works...
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In "Tom Swift and His Undersea Search," Tom and his friends set out on an adventure to search for a treasure said to be located on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. They use a state-of-the-art underwater diving vessel to explore the ocean depths and face many challenges, including dangerous sea creatures and treacherous underwater terrain. Through their bravery and determination, Tom and his friends are able to locate the treasure and make a great...
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The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park is a book by Victor Appleton. The book is part of the "Moving Picture Boys" series and follows the adventures of the main characters, who are interested in the film industry. In this particular story, the characters visit Seaside Park and encounter exciting challenges and obstacles, which they must overcome through teamwork and friendship. The book provides an exciting and adventurous tale that is sure to captivate...
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Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight is the 17th book in the Tom Swift series by Victor Appleton. In this book, Tom uses his latest invention, a powerful searchlight, to help Uncle Sam find enemy submarines near the US border. The searchlight attracts the attention of foreign spies, and Tom and his friends find themselves in dangerous situations as they work to protect the country. The book features exciting adventures, thrilling chases, and clever...
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Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout is a novel by Victor Appleton, part of the popular Tom Swift series. The book follows Tom Swift, a young inventor, as he builds an electric runabout, a type of car powered by electricity. He enters it in a race to win a large sum of money and prove its worth, but faces challenges and obstacles along the way, including a group of competitors who try to sabotage his efforts. With the help of his friends and his technological...
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Tom Swift and His Airship is a novel in the Tom Swift series by Victor Appleton. In the story, Tom Swift, the protagonist, builds and flies an airship. He embarks on a journey filled with adventures and obstacles as he tries to prove the worth of his invention. Along the way, he faces challenges such as theft, sabotage, and natural disasters, but ultimately succeeds in his mission. Through determination and resourcefulness, Tom showcases the limitless...
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Tom Swift and His Air Glider is a book in the Tom Swift series, written by Victor Appleton. It follows the adventures of Tom Swift, an inventor, as he uses his air glider to search for a lost platinum treasure. Tom and his friends face challenges and obstacles in their quest, but with Tom's intelligence and resourcefulness, they are able to overcome them and reach their goal. The book combines elements of science fiction and adventure, making it an...
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Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle is a book from the "Tom Swift" series by Victor Appleton. The story follows the adventures of Tom Swift as he travels to Elephant Land to find elephants for a circus. Along the way, he faces dangerous situations, including encounters with wild elephants, and uses his electric rifle to defend himself and others. With the help of his friends and his innovative technology, Tom overcomes the challenges and succeeds in...
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The Moving Picture Boys and the Flood is a novel by Victor Appleton about a group of young boys who are making a movie about the Mississippi River. The boys experience danger and excitement when a flood threatens their lives and the completion of their film. They must use their wits and bravery to overcome the challenges posed by the flood and finish their project. The story showcases the adventurous spirit of the young protagonists and their love...
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In "Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive," Tom Swift creates an electric locomotive that can reach speeds of two miles per minute. When a rival railway company tries to steal his invention, Tom embarks on a journey to retrieve it and clear his name. Along the way, he faces challenges and makes new discoveries about the capabilities of his creation.
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