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100 1 _aAppleton, Victor
245 1 0 _aTom Swift and his chest of secrets
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-01-08
508 _aDelphine Lettau, Greg Weeks, Cindy Beyer & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net
520 _a"Tom Swift and His Chest of Secrets, or Tracing the Stolen Inventions" by Victor Appleton is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the young inventor Tom Swift as he navigates the challenges of safeguarding his cutting-edge inventions from potential thieves and uncovering a mystery that threatens his father’s reputation. The narrative combines elements of science fiction with the themes of innovation and teamwork, featuring Tom and his loyal friends and allies. At the start of the novel, Tom Swift is busy organizing a treasure chest filled with valuable blueprints and plans for his revolutionary inventions. Amidst his work, the introduction of several quirky characters, including his loyal giant assistant Koku and the eccentric Mr. Damon, sets a light-hearted tone. However, the atmosphere shifts dramatically when a crash outside signals potential trouble, leading Tom to confront unexpected hazards, including interference from nosy individuals and the looming threat of industrial espionage regarding his inventions. With a blend of humor and suspense, the opening captures the essence of Tom's adventurous spirit and ignites curiosity about the mysteries to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1925
653 _aDetective and mystery stories
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aSwift, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/tom-swift-and-his-chest-of-secrets
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72659
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