Fairview Boys at Lighthouse Cove; or, Carried out to Sea by Frederick Gordon
"Fairview Boys at Lighthouse Cove; or, Carried Out to Sea" by Frederick Gordon is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. This story is set in a summer vacation backdrop, focusing on a trio of boys: Bob Bouncer, Frank Haven, and Sammy Brown, who embark on various exciting exploits, including searching for rumored pirate gold. As they enjoy their time at the seaside, they encounter a mysterious old manwhose activities spark intrigue and a quest for adventure. The opening of the novel establishes the lively camaraderie between the three boys as they celebrate their last day of school and plan their summer at Lighthouse Cove. They contemplate their vacation possibilities, with Bob inviting his friends to join him and his family in a seaside cottage. As they settle into their new surroundings, the boys' curiosity leads them to a man who is digging near a lighthouse, stirring their imaginations about hidden treasure. Their plans take shape as they decide to follow this man in hopes of uncovering the secrets of both his identity and the legend of buried pirate gold, setting the stage for a summer filled with mystery and adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Gordon, Frederick |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Menel, R. |
| Title | Fairview Boys at Lighthouse Cove; or, Carried out to Sea |
| Note | Reading ease score: 92.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Boys -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Boats and boating -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Mystery fiction |
| Subject | Lighthouses -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52143 |
| Release Date | May 23, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 86 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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