Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781576464243
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 117

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"Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters" by Victor Appleton is an electrifying addition to the popular Tom Swift series, following the young inventor as he becomes entangled in a series of fire-related incidents that require his ingenuity and courage to overcome. In this thrilling tale, Tom Swift finds himself faced with a string of mysterious fires that break out in his hometown. As the fires spread, causing chaos and destruction, Tom is determined to uncover the source of the blazes and put a stop to the dangerous arsonist responsible. Armed with his inventive mind and a keen sense of justice, Tom sets out to investigate the fires, working closely with local fire departments and authorities to track down the culprit. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of deceit and conspiracy, leading him on a heart-pounding chase to apprehend the fire-starting mastermind. Throughout the novel, Tom faces intense challenges, both in combating the fires and outsmarting the cunning arsonist. With his loyal friends and allies by his side, Tom races against time to prevent more fires and save his town from devastation. As the plot unfolds, readers are taken on an action-packed journey, witnessing Tom Swift's brilliance in solving complex problems and his bravery in facing dangerous situations. From daring rescues to ingenious inventions, Tom demonstrates why he is a beloved hero to readers young and old. "Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters" is a gripping story that combines elements of mystery, adventure, and heroism, making it a captivating read for fans of the Tom Swift series and anyone who loves thrilling tales of daring and determination."

Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775413101
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254

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Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters is the 24th 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".

Author: Victor Appleton (II.)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780448146065
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 214

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Tom goes to Africa to track down the origin of a mysterious gas.

Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439103690
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180

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TOM IS IN DEEP-SEA TROUBLE... Tom. Bud, and Yo are on the S.S. Nestor, a Swift Enterprises research vessel, to witness Mr. Swift testing his submersible, the Verne-1. Mr. Swift plans to use the Verne-1 to place a network of seismometers on the sea floor to detect underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and other phenomena that might generate tidal waves on the ocean's surface. But when an unexpected storm hits and the S.S. Nestor looses contact with the Verne-1, it's up to Tom to save his father.

Author: Appleton Victor
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781318736515
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 200

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 137

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In 'Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters; Or, Battling with Flames from the Air' by Victor Appleton, readers are taken on an exciting adventure of a young inventor who uses his skills to battle fires from the air. The book is written in a fast-paced and adventurous style, capturing the spirit of innovation and bravery. Set in the early 20th century, the novel reflects the fascination with technology and the heroic deeds of individuals during that time period. Appleton's detailed descriptions of the firefighting techniques and the dangers faced by the characters immerse the reader in the thrilling world of aerial fire fighting.Victor Appleton, a pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate for various authors, was known for his popular Tom Swift series aimed at young readers. His background in engineering and science likely inspired the themes of innovation and technology in his writing. 'Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters' showcases Appleton's ability to entertain and educate young audiences with exciting stories that inspire imagination and curiosity. I highly recommend this book to readers who enjoy action-packed adventures and have an interest in historical fiction with a technological twist.

Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 162

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Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters, Or, Battling Flames From the Air, is Volume 24 in the original Tom Swift novel series published by Grosset & Dunlap.

Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN: 9781437821154
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152

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A thrilling adventure in the famous Tom Swift series

Author: Victor Appleton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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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.