The River Motor Boat Boys on the Colorado; Or, The Clue in the Rocks
Riveting River Adventures and Mysterious CluesBy Harry Gordon
Length6h
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In "The River Motor Boat Boys on the Colorado; Or, The Clue in the Rocks," Harry Gordon delivers an engaging and adventure-laden narrative that intertwines themes of friendship, exploration, and the triumph of the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of the Colorado River, the story follows a group of spirited boys navigating the challenges of their thrilling expedition. Gordon'Äôs straightforward yet vivid prose allows readers to vividly imagine the landscapes and obstacles the characters encounter, making it a quintessential example of early 20th-century American children'Äôs literature that celebrates outdoor adventure and camaraderie. Harry Gordon, an influential author known for his works aimed at young readers, harnesses his innate storytelling ability to inspire curiosity and bravery. His own childhood experiences and enthusiasm for exploration heavily influenced this tale, allowing him to depict the spirit of adventure authentically. Gordon sought to resonate with young audiences by instilling a sense of responsibility and resilience in them, reflecting values considered paramount during his time. "The River Motor Boat Boys on the Colorado" is a must-read for those who yearn for adventure and appreciate the beauty of friendship. Ideal for young readers and nostalgic adults alike, this book invites audiences to embark on a thrilling journey while contemplating deeper truths about courage and creativity.
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GenreChildren's Literature
Length6 hrs
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 28, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
12CHAPTER XII.—ANOTHER GREAT DISAPPOINTMENT.
2CHAPTER II.—TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.
13CHAPTER XIII.—ALEX PLANS A NIGHT ADVENTURE.
3CHAPTER III.—CAPTAIN JOE’S MESSAGE.
14CHAPTER XIV.—A VISIT FROM RIVER PIRATES.
4CHAPTER IV.—“THE PHANTOM BOARDER”
15CHAPTER XV.—TEDDY MEETS A RELATIVE.
5CHAPTER V.—A SURPRISE FOR THE GREASERS.
16CHAPTER XVI.—CONCERNING A HEADLESS GHOST.
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6CHAPTER VI.—TEDDY BEAR MAKES A HIT.
17CHAPTER XVII.—THE SUNBURST ON THE WALL.
7CHAPTER VII.—THAT HAUNTED STERN DECK!
18CHAPTER XVIII.—CASE AND ALEX UNDER ARREST.
8CHAPTER VIII.—DEPUTY KING GETS A BATH.
19CHAPTER XIX.—TWO GUESTS FROM CHICAGO.
9CHAPTER IX.—ANOTHER GUEST FROM THE RIVER.
20CHAPTER XX.—A JOURNEY IN THE DARK.
10CHAPTER X.—THE OLD HOUSE BY THE RIVER.
21CHAPTER XXI.—THE CLUE IN THE ROCKS.
11CHAPTER XI.—ALEX GETS HIS RECEIPT.
22CHAPTER XXII.—THE END OF A LONG JOURNEY.
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