Bøger af John Luther Langworthy

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"The Aeroplane Boys Flight" by John Luther Langworthy is an exciting young adult novel that invites readers to join a group of adventurous boys on thrilling aviation escapades during the early days of flight.The story centers around a group of friends who share a passion for aviation and are determined to become skilled pilots. In their pursuit of flying, they embark on a series of daring flights, facing challenges, encountering new technologies, and showcasing their bravery and resourcefulness.John Luther Langworthy's storytelling captures the spirit of aviation exploration during a time when flight was still a novel and risky endeavor. The novel immerses readers in the world of early aviation, providing vivid descriptions of aircraft, pioneering technologies, and the thrill of soaring above the clouds."The Aeroplane Boys Flight" is not only an exciting adventure but also a tale of camaraderie, determination, and the pursuit of dreams. It encourages young readers to embrace their passions and face challenges head-on in pursuit of their goals.

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"A bully good idea, too, Frank, and don't you forget it!" cried the other, with considerable show of enthusiasm. "Now, I just bolted what little breakfast I got this morning, and already I feel hungry enough to eat nearly anything. And speaking generally, these country people do set a great table; though I don't know how it will be with the Hoskins, because, if they've been neglecting their farm to chase around after rainbows, they probably won't be any too flush with supplies. But any port in a storm, and I guess we'll be able to get filled up; if only we can make a landing, and find the farm."

But the Bird boys won the prize of a silver cup!" "What if they did? It was by a hair's breadth, Mr. Smarty!" "And their monoplane was proven to be faster than the big biplane you built, Puss Carberry!" "Oh! was it? Don't you be too sure of that, Larry!" "Didn't it land on the summit of Old Thunder Top ahead of you and Sandy, in the race that afternoon? Tell me that!" and Larry Geohegan bristled up to the recognized bully of Bloomsbury, while a dozen fellows clustered around on the deck of the big power boat, listening eagerly to this war of words.

"It was my mistake, Frank!" "How do you make that out, Andy?" "Simply because I was using the little patent Bird monkey-wrench last in our shop, and should have put it back in the toolbox belonging to the aeroplane. The fact that it isn't here shows that I mislaid it. Give me a bad mark, Frank." "Well, I must say it's a queer stunt for you to forget anything, Andy Bird. But with dark coming along, and home some miles away, it's plain that we'll have to let the mending of that wing go till morning."

"I tell you, Elephant, it's the Bird boys, and nobody else!" "But they had a monoplane last summer, Larry; and you can see for yourself it's a biplane out yonder over the lake. So that's why I thought it must be Percy Carberry and his crony, Sandy Hollingshead." "Shucks! stir up your think-box, Elephant. Get a move on your mind, and look back. Don't you remember Percy lost his old biplane when he took that trip down to South America, and had some trouble with the revolutionists in Colombia?"

"The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing" by John Luther Langworthy is an exhilarating adventure novel that follows a group of young aviation enthusiasts as they take to the skies and navigate the challenges of flight.In this thrilling story, the Aeroplane Boys¿Jerry, Bob, and Frank¿find themselves embarking on a new and daring mission. With their passion for aviation and their trusty aircraft, they set out to explore uncharted territories, face unexpected perils, and uncover the secrets of the sky.As the boys venture into the unknown, they encounter fierce weather conditions, mechanical failures, and encounters with rival aviators. But their determination, resourcefulness, and unwavering friendship keep them united in their quest for adventure.John Luther Langworthy skillfully combines elements of suspense, action, and camaraderie in this captivating tale. Through vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue, he brings to life the excitement and challenges of early aviation. Readers are transported into the cockpit alongside the Aeroplane Boys, experiencing the thrill of soaring through the air and the adrenaline rush of overcoming obstacles.While "The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing" is a thrilling story of aerial exploits, it also emphasizes the importance of teamwork, perseverance, and problem-solving. As the boys face various obstacles, they learn to rely on each other's strengths and talents, demonstrating the power of collaboration and friendship.Langworthy's knowledge of aviation shines through in the technical details and realistic portrayal of flight. Young readers with an interest in airplanes and aviation will be captivated by the accurate depiction of aircraft mechanics and the challenges associated with early aviation."The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing" not only entertains with its gripping plot and high-flying adventures but also inspires readers to pursue their dreams, embrace new challenges, and strive for excellence. It instills a sense of wonder and curiosity about the limitless possibilities of flight and the spirit of exploration."

"The Airplane Boys among the Clouds" by John Luther Langworthy is a thrilling aviation adventure that takes readers on a high-flying journey with the intrepid Aeroplane Boys¿Jerry, Bob, and Frank.In this exhilarating story, the three young aviators find themselves facing new challenges as they soar into the sky once again. This time, their daring mission leads them into the vast expanse of the clouds, where they encounter turbulent weather conditions, navigational hazards, and unexpected surprises.As the boys navigate through stormy skies and dense fog, their skills as pilots are put to the test. They must rely on their wits, ingenuity, and teamwork to overcome the obstacles that come their way. Along the way, they make new friends and allies, deepen their understanding of aviation, and uncover the mysteries hidden within the clouds.John Luther Langworthy's vivid storytelling and attention to detail create a riveting narrative that captures the thrill and wonder of flight. Through his immersive descriptions and captivating dialogue, readers are transported into the cockpit alongside the Aeroplane Boys, experiencing the adrenaline rush of soaring through the clouds and the breathtaking beauty of the aerial landscape."The Airplane Boys among the Clouds" not only provides an exciting adventure but also highlights important values such as courage, perseverance, and the pursuit of knowledge. The boys' determination to overcome obstacles and their passion for aviation serve as inspiring examples for young readers.Langworthy's deep understanding of aviation mechanics and principles shines through in the technical aspects of the story. The accurate portrayal of aircraft operations and the challenges faced by pilots during this era adds an extra layer of realism to the narrative, making it all the more engaging for aviation enthusiasts.With its fast-paced plot, gripping action sequences, and memorable characters, "The Airplane Boys among the Clouds" is sure to captivate readers who crave thrilling adventures and have a fascination for aviation."

An adventure based fiction for Juveniles. John Luther Langworthy wrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.