Description: Tom Swift and His Motorcycle by Victor Appleton This 1910 adventure story, the first of the popular series about a teenage boy, showcases Tom Swifts ingenuity and mechanical aptitude. The action takes off when a group of scoundrels set their sights on stealing Toms fathers newest invention, a turbine engine. This book is a wonderful window on life in America at the beginning of the twentieth century. The main character embodies the positive traits of courage, ingenuity, hard work, determination, honesty, virtue, and service to others. Tom Swift was a popular American fictional hero who had a profound influence on the young people of the time. The story has been completely revised to eliminate racial and gender bias which was unfortunately evident in the original story. None of the excitement or the twists and turns of the adventure have been diminished. The Riverflow Heritage Classic series presents classic books, revised for todays students. The positive message of these books is one which can and should be appreciated by todays youth. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Long Description This 1910 adventure story, the first of the popular series about a teenage boy, showcases Tom Swifts ingenuity and mechanical aptitude. The action takes off when a group of scoundrels set their sights on stealing Toms fathers newest invention, a turbine engine. This book is a wonderful window on life in America at the beginning of the twentieth century. The main character embodies the positive traits of courage, ingenuity, hard work, determination, honesty, virtue, and service to others. Tom Swift was a popular American fictional hero who had a profound influence on the young people of the time. The story has been completely revised to eliminate racial and gender bias which was unfortunately evident in the original story. None of the excitement or the twists and turns of the adventure have been diminished. The Riverflow Heritage Classic series presents classic books, revised for todays students. The positive message of these books is one which can and should be appreciated by todays youth. Details ISBN1300017651 Author Victor Appleton Pages 144 Publisher Lulu.com Year 2012 ISBN-10 1300017651 ISBN-13 9781300017653 Format Paperback Publication Date 2012-06-16 Imprint Lulu.com Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2012-06-16 NZ Release Date 2012-06-16 UK Release Date 2012-06-16 Audience Age 9-12 DEWEY FIC Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:140630586;
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ISBN: 9781300017653
Book Title: Tom Swift and His Motorcycle
Item Height: 229mm
Item Width: 152mm
Author: Victor Appleton
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Books
Publisher: Lulu.Com
Publication Year: 2012
Number of Pages: 144 Pages