The Aircraft Boys Of Lakeport
Restored Classics to Go EditionBy Edward Stratemeyer
Length7h 24m
About this audiobook
This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design.
Edward Stratemeyer's "Lakeport Series" is a captivating collection of adventures that follows a spirited group of boys as they explore the realms of motoring and aviation, tackling thrilling challenges and uncovering intriguing mysteries. In "The Automobile Boys of Lakeport," the boys acquire a touring car and embark on a mountain adventure filled with excitement and danger, including a dramatic rescue of their vehicle from a fire and a significant race that tests their skills and camaraderie.
Transitioning from automobiles to the skies, "The Aircraft Boys of Lakeport" introduces the boys to the world of aviation. They navigate biplanes, face challenges like flying through thunderstorms, and engage in a long-distance race, all while confronting old rivals and delving into the science of flight. This volume emphasizes youthful ambition and innovation, weaving themes of friendship and curiosity throughout.
The boys' adventures grow more complex as they encounter a mysterious biplane and a fallen metallic box, sparking their investigative instincts and leading to moral dilemmas about ownership and privacy. Their journey continues with the discovery of a downed biplane, prompting a brave search for the missing aviator and further exploration of the aircraft's mysteries.
At a bustling fairground, the boys witness a tense negotiation over a stock certificate and eavesdrop on a mysterious plot involving Lamar Chase and Thomas Mason. The thrilling spectacle of a hydro-aeroplane exhibition captures their youthful spirit, while a brewing conspiracy involving Mason, Chase, and Andrew Akers adds layers of intrigue.
As storms and unexpected dangers loom, the boys' adventures are marked by bravery and camaraderie, set against the backdrop of a small town filled with interconnected lives and hidden dangers. Stratemeyer's storytelling masterfully combines excitement, curiosity, and moral reflection, making the series a delightful read for adventure enthusiasts.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.6 (21)
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GenreAction and Adventure, Literary Classics
Length7 hrs 24 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 1, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2The Aircraft Boys of Lakeport
3PREFACE
4ILLUSTRATIONS
5CHAPTER I THE MAN IN THE BIPLANE
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6CHAPTER II SOMETHING ABOUT THE BOYS
7CHAPTER III A STRANGE DISCOVERY
8CHAPTER IV THE OLD AVIATOR’S REQUEST
9CHAPTER V THE NEW OWNERS OF THE BIPLANE
10CHAPTER VI IN WHICH SOME OLD ENEMIES APPEAR
11CHAPTER VII JOE LAYS DOWN THE LAW
12CHAPTER VIII LEARNING TO FLY
13CHAPTER IX HARRY IN THE AIR
14CHAPTER X OVER THE LAKE
15CHAPTER XI A MESSAGE OF IMPORTANCE
16CHAPTER XII WHAT THE BLACK BOX CONTAINED
17CHAPTER XIII A MATTER OF BUSINESS
18CHAPTER XIV AT THE FAIRGROUNDS
19CHAPTER XV THE HYDRO-AEROPLANE
20CHAPTER XVI JOE IN THE AIR
21CHAPTER XVII MR. WESTMORE BRINGS NEWS
22CHAPTER XVIII LINK AND THE BIG KITE
23CHAPTER XIX HUNTING FOR THE “SKYLARK”
24CHAPTER XX THE CABIN IN THE WOODS
25CHAPTER XXI A QUEER CONVERSATION
26CHAPTER XXII THE OLD CISTERN
27CHAPTER XXIII THE FIRST AIRCRAFT RACE
28CHAPTER XXIV CAUGHT IN A THUNDERSTORM
29CHAPTER XXV PLANS FOR AN AERO MEET
30CHAPTER XXVI HARRY LEARNS SOMETHING
31CHAPTER XXVII A STRANGE DISCOVERY
32CHAPTER XXVIII TO THE RESCUE
33CHAPTER XXIX PREPARING FOR THE BIG MEET
34CHAPTER XXX THE AERO MEET—CONCLUSION
35Larry Barlow's Ambition
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