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100 1 _aStratemeyer, Edward,
_d1862-1930
245 1 0 _aDave Porter in the South Seas; or, The Strange Cruise of the Stormy Petrel
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-11-17
508 _aProduced by Sharon Verougstraete, Curtis Weyant 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"Dave Porter in the South Seas; or, The Strange Cruise of the Stormy Petrel" by Edward Stratemeyer is a novel written in the early 20th century. This adventure tale follows the main character, Dave Porter, a bright and determined boy with a mysterious past, as he embarks on a journey to discover more about his origins in the South Seas. Accompanied by friends from Oak Hall, Dave's quest is filled with challenges, rivalries, and the prospect of encountering unique cultures and dangers along the way. The opening of the story introduces us to the boys at Oak Hall, highlighting their camaraderie and the challenges they face, particularly with a bully named Gus Plum. We learn about Dave’s backstory, including childhood struggles in a poorhouse and a growing desire to uncover his heritage. Potential troubles with Plum add tension to Dave's life, while hints of an exciting trip to the South Seas set the stage for the adventure to come. This foundation not only builds anticipation but also raises questions about relationships and personal growth, making it an engaging read for those who enjoy coming-of-age stories with adventure and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSea stories
653 _aMissing persons -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aMystery and detective stories
653 _aOceania -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aOcean travel -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFather and child -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aHazelton, I. B.
_q(Isaac Brewster),
_d1875-1943
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34347
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