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100 1 _aAlden, W. L.
_q(William Livingston),
_d1837-1908
245 1 4 _aThe cruise of the Canoe Club
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-06-16
508 _aRichard Hulse, hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Cruise of the Canoe Club" by W. L. Alden is a novel written in the late 19th century. This adventurous tale follows four boys—Charley Smith, Tom Schuyler, Harry Wilson, and Joe Sharpe—who embark on a canoeing journey filled with excitement, challenges, and camaraderie. The narrative captures their preparations, the trials they face in acquiring canoes, and their thrilling experiences as they navigate various waterways. The opening of this novel introduces us to the boys' ambitious plan for a canoe cruise, revealing their initial challenges with finances and canoe selection. They meet the Commodore of a canoe club for advice and receive conflicting recommendations from several canoeists regarding the best type of canoes. As the young adventurers come together to discuss their findings and make decisions, the foundation for their friendship is set against a backdrop of the great outdoors. Ultimately, they begin to navigate their newly acquired canoes, leading to both entertaining mishaps and thrilling escapades on the water, hinting at the many adventures that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Harper & Brothers, 1883
653 _aCanoes and canoeing -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aRogers, W. A.
_q(William Allen),
_d1854-1931
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/whistlerormanlyb00aimwiala
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68322
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