The Airship Boys in the Great War; or, The Rescue of Bob Russell by Cass
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"The Airship Boys in the Great War; or, The Rescue of Bob Russell" by De Lysle F. Cass is a fictional adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows two young aviators, Alan Hope and Ned Napier, as they embark on a daring mission to rescue their friend Bob Russell, who has been imprisoned in Europe during World War I and is at risk of being executed as a
spy. Their journey is marked by thrilling aerial escapades, confrontations with enemy forces, and the challenges of navigating through war-torn landscapes. At the start of the novel, Alan and Ned discover alarming news about their friend Bob's dire situation through a newspaper article, which propels them into action. They devise a plan to fly their advanced airship, the Ocean Flyer, to Belgium where Bob is held captive. The opening chapters set the stage for their decision-making process, showcasing their determination and bravery as they gather supplies and enlist their reporting friend, Buck Stewart, to accompany them. The urgency and suspense of their mission immediately hook the reader, promising a tale filled with action, camaraderie, and the spirit of adventure amidst the backdrop of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Cass, De Lysle F. (De Lysle Ferrée), 1887-1973 |
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| Illustrator | Kennedy, H. O. (Harry Otis) |
| LoC No. | a16000509 |
| Title | The Airship Boys in the Great War; or, The Rescue of Bob Russell |
| Series Title | The air-ship boys series |
| Credits | Demian Katz, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (digital.library.villanova.edu/)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64184 |
| Release Date | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 358 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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