02320cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500480014726400510019530000470024633600260029333700260031933800360034550000310038150800960041252011830050853400450169165300220173665300410175865300360179965300640183565300400189985600430193938429UtSlPG20260610133857.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aStandish, Burt L.,d1866-194510aFrank Merriwell's Alarm; Or, Doing His Best 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2011-12-28  aProduced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Frank Merriwell's Alarm; Or, Doing His Best" by Burt L. Standish is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows Frank Merriwell and his friends as they embark on a thrilling yet perilous journey, facing various challenges in a harsh desert environment. The narrative is centered around themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity.  The opening of the story introduces Frank and his companions as they navigate the American desert, grappling with extreme thirst and the physical toll of their journey. Initially optimistic, the boys experience a critical moment when a mirage of a lake triggers despair and conflict among them. Frank takes on a leadership role, demonstrating his determination to keep the group united and motivated. The tension escalates as he races to save his friend Jack from pursuing a non-existent lake, showcasing both the physical and psychological struggles they endure. Overall, the beginning sets up the high-stakes adventure that unfolds as they confront both internal squabbles and external dangers in their quest for survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAdventure stories  aCollege students -- Juvenile fiction  aWest (U.S.) -- Juvenile fiction  aMerriwell, Frank (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction  aBicycle touring -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38429