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The Motor Boys in the Clouds; Or, a Trip for Fame and Fortune

The Motor Boys in the Clouds; Or, a Trip for Fame and Fortune

Clarence Young

1910

Adventure, Children & Young Adult Reading

The Motor Boys in the Clouds; Or, a Trip for Fame and Fortune is a children's adventure novel by Clarence Young, first published in 1910. The story follows three friends, Jerry, Ned, and Bob, who are known as the 'Motor Boys' and embark on a quest for fame through aeronautical adventures. They build an airship and participate in contests, facing off against their rival, Noddy Nixon, and his dubious invention. This novel captures the early 20th-century fascination with flight and aeronautics, blending themes of friendship, rivalry, and youthful ambition.

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A children's adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a trio of friends, Jerr...

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How the Motor Boys build an airship and enter into contests.

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