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The Pollard is about to be taken to Anapolis, where the United States Navy will train their midshipmen how to run the submarine. Jack, Hal and Eph are all to help with training and to see the sights in Anapolis. They might even persuade the Navy to buy the second submarine, the Farnum. (Ann Boulais)

Another wonderful compilation of stories edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie! This volume, the 3rd of 12, contains 2 main sections: Classic Tales and Old Fashioned Stories. Of the first section, assistant editor Daniel Edwin Wheeler says, "After our boys and girls have read the first half of this volume, containing selected and simplified stories from some of the greatest books of all time, their authors will cease to be merely names. Homer, Shakespeare, Chaucer, Cervantes and Bunyan will be found here as familiar and easy in style as "Cinderella" or "The Three Bears." The second section's ...

Bertie Ballister, an honest and hard-working messenger boy for a banker on Wall Street, never lets the issues of his life get in the way of success. Though his father died when he was young, and his impoverished mother turned away by his affluent brother, he followed her lead to seek opportunities to better their lives. Not only does he seek advancement monitarily for himself, he seeks the financial stability of those dear to him. His great nerve is the salvation of his allies and the downfall of his enemies, even when one was the distainful uncle who previously wished his demise. (Summary by ...

Billy Whiskers, Stubby and Button return from France to New York where new adventures await our favorite goat and his friends. Trouble is sure to turn up in all sorts of places – at school, an unexpected shower, up in a dirigible and in Chicago. Who are the old crow and the elephant? - Summary by Larry Wilson

Rex Richmond is a young messenger for a brokerage firm in New York City. Through Providential tips and situations where he can show his courage and caring for others, he paves a secure path for himself to become...the King of the Market. (Summary by Keith Salis)

The torpedo submarine's inventor, Jack Farnum, is looking for investors to help him kick his new shipyard into high gear. He already has his crew set, with sixteen year old Jack Benson as the captain, and his friend Hal Hastings running the engines. But, there may be some changes to the crew of the Pollard on the horizon. - Summary by Ann Boulais

It is a wonderful December day in Spruce Beach, FL, and everyone is waiting, waiting for something special that has been promised. The "Benson", the fast submarine built by the Pollard Submarine Boat Company, is set to arrive. But, there are more people who are interested in the "Benson" than those picnicking on the beach. Who could they be? (Ann Boulais)

This is the story of Bert Hawley who, at a young age, saw his mother die of illness and had to fend off his drunken father in their ramshackle house in Virginia. From there he set out to make his fortune in Philadelphia, where he used his good charm and desire to promote a quality product to sell book subscriptions until he finally landed in New York as a Sales Manager. Bert shows us that, though our circumstances may seem grim, we must never lose our spirit and integrity. (Summary by Keith Salis)

Yee-Haaww! The Pony Rider Boys are on the move again. The boys are back home, but as they are chopping wood, it is decided that they need a new adventure out west. Mr. Perkin's, Walter's dad, has suggested the Grand Canyon. So, meeting Professor Zepplin on the way, they set out on the train for Arizona. (Summary by Ann Boulais) Previous book in the series: The Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico Next book in the series: The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers

A young boy named Ben runs away to make a life of his own in the big city. He learns very quickly that this will be a lot harder than his imagination prepared him for. Summary by Tori Faulder

Claude Vouage bliver kaldt til dronningen af Chatol Rikard med en hastesag: en mystisk forbrydelse på rumstationen Nox. Som kongelig undersøger sendes han afsted for at finde sandheden, før den forsvinder i stilheden mellem stjernerne. Ved sin side får han Morgan Arakne, en magiker fra Illunostra – og sammen opdager de hurtigt, at sagen på Nox er langt farligere, end nogen havde forestillet sig.

Captain John Walker with three of his siblings take sail in Swallow and camp out on an island in the Lake District. Adventures meet them there along with a pair of Amazon pirates. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle

Have you ever wanted to fly on the back of a dragon? Well, so did a little boy whose name was Elmer. This the story of how this little boy went all the way to the Island of Tangerina, to come and save a poor little dragon. He had to face many troubles, but it was all worth it in the end. Now, I know that you are not expecting to ride on a dragon anytime soon, but you are welcome to join Elmer as he risks his life to help this poor dragon in this wonderful book: My Father's Dragon. - Summary by Norah Nelson

The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies is the first book in the 12 part series by Frank Gee Patchin. (Summary by ashleighjane) Next book in the series: The Pony Rider Boys Texas

Follow the adventures of Larry and Eileen McQueen, as they explore the bogs and other escapades! - Summary by ShrimpPhish

Fred King is a young man who has been working in the coal industry for years, but it hasn't soiled his positive, helpful attitude nor his ambitious spirit to succeed. He shows courage whether he or another is in peril, and uses his strength in defense of what is right against some awful characters in his mining town. (Summary by Keith Salis)

Poor old Professor Huxter has passed away, and his collection of treasures, collected over a long lifetime, is being auctioned off. Schoolboy Chris Wagstaff purchases an old lamp for ten cents, as a memento of the professor who had been kind to him. And, as we all know, the lamp turns out to not be an ordinary one. (Summary by TriciaG)

Jack Benson and Hal Hastings arrive in Dunhaven, looking for adventure. But in a sleepy, little town, they might not find much. When they find out that there is a submarine in the shipyard, they decide that this is what they have been looking for. - Summary by Ann Boulais

A masked vigilante posing as a criminal mastermind… and the underworld fears his name. Welcome to The Green Hornet – Old Time Radio Crime & Vigilante Drama, your destination for classic radio crime stories, pulp heroes, and vintage Old Time Radio from the golden age of broadcasting.Featuring episodes of the legendary Green Hornet series, this podcast follows Britt Reid—a wealthy newspaper publisher who secretly operates as the Green Hornet—alongside his trusted partner Kato. Together, they infiltrate criminal organisations, dismantle rackets, and expose corruption from within the ...

A pocos días de celebrarse el Carnaval Boliviano, el Museo Nacional de Antropología de La Paz es víctima del robo más audaz de su historia. Un villano enmascarado, con intenciones que van más allá del simple hurto, desata una ola de caos y terror. Un equipo de investigación único, formado por adolescentes andinos y un antropólogo mexicano, deberá descifrar las pistas y detener al culpable antes de que el Carnaval se convierta en el escenario de una tragedia. El tiempo corre, las pistas son confusas y el destino de Bolivia está en juego. ¿Podrán detenerlo antes de que sea demasiado...