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100 1 _aPatchin, Frank Gee,
_d1861-1925
245 1 4 _aThe Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali; Or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe Pony Rider Boys, number 5
500 _aRelease date is 2011-06-13
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali; Or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze" by Frank Gee Patchin is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. This book continues the escapades of the Pony Rider Boys, a group of adventurous young friends, as they journey through the enigmatic Nevada desert under the guidance of a plainsman named Tom Parry. The narrative follows their explorations and encounters with the unique challenges presented by the rugged desert terrain. The opening of the story introduces the boys as they make their way toward the desert, their spirits high despite the foreboding heat and the mysterious beauty of their surroundings. Tom Parry, the skilled guide, shares his concerns about potential storms and teaches the boys to read the desert's signs. The group exchanges playful banter, hints at previous adventures, and exhibits a mixture of excitement and apprehension about what lies ahead. As they encounter their first challenges, including a tragicomic incident involving one of the boys falling into an alkali sink, the stage is set for the unpredictable adventures that await them in the treacherous but alluring desert. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHorsemanship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aDeserts -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNevada -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAlkali lands -- Juvenile fiction
830 0 _aThe Pony Rider Boys, number 5
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36423
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