Dave Dawson with the Pacific Fleet by Robert Sidney Bowen
"Dave Dawson with the Pacific Fleet" by Robert Sidney Bowen is a young adult adventure novel written in the early 1940s. The story centers around the spirited character Dave Dawson, an American pilot, and his British friend, Freddy Farmer, as they embark on dangerous missions during World War II. The book combines elements of military action with a camaraderie theme, as the duo navigates the challenges of war. The opening of thenovel introduces readers to Dawson and Farmer as they arrive in New York City, filled with excitement and wonder. Their playful banter sets an engaging tone, showcasing their friendship and personalities. As they prepare for their unknown assignment, they express concerns about being instructors for American pilots rather than engaging in actual combat. The mysterious order that sent them to the U.S. hints at a larger purpose and a covert mission with the Pacific Fleet. The narrative hints at a combination of humor and suspense as they anticipate the enigmatic adventures that await them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bowen, Robert Sidney, 1900-1977 |
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| Title | Dave Dawson with the Pacific Fleet |
| Note | Reading ease score: 92.8 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 50217 |
| Release Date | Oct 14, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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