Mark Tidd's Citadel by Clarence Budington Kelland

"Mark Tidd's Citadel" by Clarence Budington Kelland is a children’s adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Mark Tidd and his friends as they venture to a seemingly abandoned summer hotel for their vacation, only to discover it has not been operational for years. Faced with the challenge of their unexpected situation, they decide to rent the hotel and take on the adventure of running it themselves, all while encountering a mystery surrounding a Japanese boy named Motu, who seems to be hiding from unknown pursuers. The opening of the novel introduces Mark Tidd, his friends Plunk, Binney, and Tallow as they arrive at the long-desired summer destination, only to find the hotel closed and dilapidated. The laughter quickly turns to concern as they realize the implications of their predicament. However, Mark's determination shines through as he swiftly proposes they reach out to the hotel's owner and negotiate for a rental. As the boys settle into their adventure, they also encounter strange happenings and an air of intrigue when they discover that Motu is connected to an impending danger, setting the stage for their coming challenges as they attempt to protect him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Kelland, Clarence Budington, 1881-1964
Illustrator Clarke, William Wallace
Title Mark Tidd's Citadel
Credits Produced by Roger Frank, the Google Books Library Project
(books.google.com) and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from images made available by the HathiTrust
Digital Library.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 92.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Vacations -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Vermont -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Hotels -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 57199
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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