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100 1 _aBarnum, Vance
245 1 0 _aFrank and Andy Afloat; Or, The Cave on the Island
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
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 2006-10-21
508 _aE-text prepared by Al Haines
520 _a"Frank and Andy Afloat; Or, The Cave on the Island" by Vance Barnum is an adventure novel aimed at children and young readers, likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows two brothers, Frank and Andy Racer, who embark on a series of thrilling escapades while spending their summer in a coastal fishing village. The opening chapters introduce their playful nature and sibling rivalry, setting the stage for exciting adventures that include a dramatic encounter with a whale and the mysterious rescue of a boy named Paul. The beginning of the book depicts Frank and Andy engaged in a competitive rowing race, showcasing their dynamic personalities—Frank being the more serious and determined elder, while Andy is playful and impulsive. Their playful banter is interrupted when they spot a whale approaching, resulting in a thrilling and dangerous incident that leaves Andy's skiff damaged. As they try to navigate the aftermath, they discover a wrecked motorboat and ultimately rescue a boy named Paul from the stormy waters. The boys are now faced with the mystery of Paul's identity and the promise of more adventures as they decide to uncover the truth behind their exciting summer circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBoats and boating -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19601
999 _c60961
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