When Scout Meets Scout; or, The Aeroplane Spy by H. L. Sayler
"When Scout Meets Scout; or, The Aeroplane Spy" by H. L. Sayler is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of boys in Scottsville who are enthusiastic about aeroplanes and have formed a club called the Young Aviators. As they prepare for a toy aeroplane tournament, tensions rise between the boys from Elm Street and the rival Goosetown gang, leading to conflicts that intertwine
themes of camaraderie, rivalry, and the challenges of growing up. The opening of the novel sets the stage for the unfolding drama between the two groups of boys, focusing on Arthur Trevor, the president of the Young Aviators. As Arthur and his friends plan their tournament, they learn of the Goosetown gang's hostility, igniting a rivalry that escalates into a physical confrontation. The reader is introduced to the motivations of both sides, highlighting the innocence of childhood conflicts and the complexities that come with peer relationships. Through Arthur's determination to prove himself, the story hints at deeper themes of bravery, friendship, and the lessons learned from both victory and defeat, making it an engaging read for younger audiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Sayler, H. L. (Harry Lincoln), 1863-1913 |
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| Illustrator | Riesenberg, Sidney H., 1885-1971 |
| Title | When Scout Meets Scout; or, The Aeroplane Spy |
| Series Title | The Aeroplane Boys Series, no. 7 |
| Credits |
Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 58709 |
| Release Date | Jan 17, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 345 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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