02529cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000250011324500440013826400510018230000470023333600260028033700260030633800360033249000410036850000310040950801080044052013140054853400450186265300580190765300360196565300480200170000170204983000410206685600430210799900170215017985UtSlPG20260610133423.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aAppleton, Victor, II10aTom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aThe new Tom Swift Jr. adventures, 17 aRelease date is 2006-03-14 aProduced by Louise Hope, Greg Weeks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X" by Victor Appleton II is a children's science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story follows the intrepid young inventor Tom Swift Jr. as he prepares for the arrival of a mysterious entity from another planet while dealing with a series of devastating earthquakes and lurking enemies intent on capturing this unknown energy source. Readers encounter exciting scientific concepts and thrilling adventures as Tom applies his ingenuity to navigate the conflicts and challenges that arise. At the start of the novel, Tom Swift is introduced already in the midst of chaos when an earthquake devastates the Faber Electronics plant, where he and his friend Bud are helping troubleshoot a device. After narrowly escaping danger, Tom learns of a looming extraterrestrial event that could be monumental for Earth. Meanwhile, the threat of the Brungarian rebels emerges, leading Tom to develop inventions to counter both the earthquakes and the potential dangers posed by the energy entity, dubbed "Exman." As the plot unfolds, Tom's intelligence and quick thinking are put to the test, foreshadowing a race against time to protect Earth from catastrophe while also striving to communicate with the alien visitor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aSwift, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction aEarthquakes -- Juvenile fiction aExtraterrestrial beings -- Juvenile fiction1 aKaye, Graham 0aThe new Tom Swift Jr. adventures, 1740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17985 c59371d59371