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AUTHOR OF "THE ROVER BOYS AT SCHOOL," "THE ROVER BOYS ON THE OCEAN," "THE PUTNAM HALL CADETS," "THE PUTNAM HALL RIVALS," ETC.
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I - THE BOYS AND THE BIPLANE
CHAPTER II - SOMETHING ABOUT THE ROVER BOYS
CHAPTER III - SAM BRINGS NEWS
CHAPTER IV - AT THE TELEPHONE
CHAPTER V - LOOKING FOR THE LOST FLYING MACHINE
CHAPTER VI - TWO OLD ENEMIES
CHAPTER VII - THE RUNAWAY HORSES
CHAPTER VIII - TRIAL FLIGHTS
The three Rover brothers have left their schoolyard exploits behind and are now college students on the brink of adulthood. Still full of energy, they’ve bought a sleek biplane and are eager to master the new frontier of flight, hoping to soar above the familiar fields of their hometown. Their enthusiasm is contagious, pulling friends and even the skeptical farmhand into their lofty plans.
As they begin lessons, the boys grapple with the mechanics of the twin‑wing machine and the humor of teaching it to a curious onlooker. Their early attempts promise both comic mishaps and daring moments, while hints of old rivalries begin to surface, suggesting that the sky may bring new challenges as well as fresh adventures. Listeners will feel the excitement of early aviation through the eyes of these ever‑resourceful teens.
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (322K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2006-12-07
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1862–1930
A powerhouse of early children's publishing, he created adventure and mystery series that shaped generations of young readers. His ideas helped launch enduring favorites including The Rover Boys, Tom Swift, the Hardy Boys, and Nancy Drew.
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