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Tom Swift and his wireless message [electronic resource] : or, the castaways of earthquake Island / Victor Appleton.

Appleton, Victor. (Author).

Summary:

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".

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781620116005 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1620116006 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
  • Publisher: [S.l.] : Duke Classics, c2012.

Content descriptions

Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (OverDrive viewed, June 14, 2012).
Subject: Swift, Tom (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction.
Shipwreck survival > Juvenile fiction.
Telegraph, Wireless > Juvenile fiction.
Swift, Tom (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. > Fiction.
Telegraph, Wireless > Fiction.
Genre: Electronic books.


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