The Flying Boys to the Rescue
A High-Flying Adventure of Courage and CamaraderieBy Edward Sylvester Ellis
Length6h 44m
About this audiobook
In "The Flying Boys to the Rescue," Edward Sylvester Ellis crafts an exhilarating tale that blends adventure and moral lessons within the dynamic milieu of young aviation enthusiasts. Set against the backdrop of early aviation excitement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Ellis employs a vivid, accessible style that transports readers into the thrilling exploits of two boys as they embark on a daring quest to aid their community, tackling themes of bravery, friendship, and ingenuity. His narrative is imbued with a sense of optimism and wonder characteristic of the era, effectively engaging a youthful audience while also appealing to adults reminiscing about the audacity of early flight dreams. Edward Sylvester Ellis was a prolific American author known for his engaging novels aimed at young readers, reflecting his own fervent interest in adventure and exploration. His background as both an educator and a journalist greatly influenced his writing style and thematic choices, allowing him to resonate with his audience'Äôs desire for exciting stories infused with practical lessons. Ellis's unique blend of realism and fantasy is deeply rooted in his passion for showcasing the capabilities of young people in an evolving world. "The Flying Boys to the Rescue" is a must-read for those who cherish tales of heroism and childhood ambition. With its rich narrative and compelling characters, this book not only entertains but also inspires young minds to dream big and act courageously in the face of challenges. Whether you are a parent looking for an engaging story to share with your child or a reader interested in historical adventure literature, Ellis'Äôs work offers timeless wisdom wrapped in captivating adventure.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length6 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. SEEKING A CLUE
15CHAPTER XV. A DISMAL NIGHT.
2CHAPTER II. A REMARKABLE LETTER.
16CHAPTER XVI. DICK IS TEMPTED.
3CHAPTER III. A WORKSHOP IN THE WOODS.
17CHAPTER XVII. AN UNCEREMONIOUS ARRIVAL.
4CHAPTER IV. THE BIPLANE IN ACTION.
18CHAPTER XVIII. BUNK JOINS THE PROFESSOR.
5CHAPTER V. BY AERIAL EXPRESS.
19CHAPTER XIX. IN THE WORKSHOP.
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6CHAPTER VI. RECONNOITERING.
20CHAPTER XX. A CHANGE OF QUARTERS.
7CHAPTER VII. AN UNWELCOME VISITOR.
21CHAPTER XXI. BUNK CAMPS OUT.
8CHAPTER VIII. THE PROFESSOR LEADS THE WAY.
22CHAPTER XXII. FACE TO FACE AT LAST.
9CHAPTER IX. MEETING AN OLD FRIEND.
23CHAPTER XXIII. MILO MORGAN’S WATERLOO.
10CHAPTER X. AUNTY HEP TAKES A RIDE.
24CHAPTER XXIV. A NEW RISK.
11CHAPTER XI. THE CAMPERS.
25CHAPTER XXV. “I’LL DO IT!”
12CHAPTER XII. BROTHER DICK.
26CHAPTER XXVI. THE END OF THE DRAGON.
13CHAPTER XIII. DISCOVERY IMPENDS.
27CHAPTER XXVII. BRAVE MEN ALOFT.
14CHAPTER XIV. A NATURAL PRISON.
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