Dave Porter in the Far North; Or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy by Stratemeyer

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Author Stratemeyer, Edward, 1862-1930
Illustrator Nuttall, Charles, 1872-1934
Title Dave Porter in the Far North; Or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy
Note Reading ease score: 92.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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Summary "DAVE PORTER IN THE FAR NORTH: Or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy" by Edward Stratemeyer is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. This story is part of the "Dave Porter Series," which chronicles the adventures of the titular character, Dave Porter, an American schoolboy. In this installment, the plot revolves around Dave's journey to find his father and sister, with themes of friendship, bravery, and personal growth as he navigates challenges both familiar and new. The opening of the story introduces readers to Dave Porter as he boards a train with his friends after the Thanksgiving holidays. He reflects on his concerns about a lack of communication from his family while engaging in light-hearted discussions with his companions. The dynamic among the boys is established, hinting at past conflicts with rivals such as Nat Poole. As the train journey takes an unexpected turn when they find themselves traveling through severe weather conditions, it sets the stage for future adventures and potential dangers. The tone is lively and filled with camaraderie, showcasing the character development and relationships that are central to the narrative as they prepare for what lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Schools -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Norway -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Ocean travel -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 28861
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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