Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 256 Burnham, Margaret The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise Produced by Suzanne Shell and PG Distributed Proofreaders "The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise" by Margaret Burnham is a children’s adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story primarily follows Peggy Prescott and her brother Roy as they navigate a new venture involving aeroplanes and uncovering the mystery surrounding a nearby aeroplane manufacturing company. With themes of adventure, competition, and ingenuity, the book promises an exciting tale as the characters confront challenges and rivalries in their pursuit of aeronautical prowess. At the start of the narrative, Peggy and Roy are intrigued by the mysterious construction of a red building nearby, identified as the Mortlake Aeroplane Company. Their curiosity leads them to observe unusual activities and the arrival of a naval lieutenant, which intertwines with their own ambitions of testing their own aircraft. The opening chapters introduce key characters, including the antagonistic Mr. Harding and Eugene Mortlake, while setting the stage for the primary conflict between the Prescott siblings and their rivals. Tension builds as Peggy’s talent as a young aviator is showcased, particularly during a dramatic aerial demonstration and subsequent encounters that hint at deeper intrigues involving the aeroplane businesses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction Airplanes -- Juvenile fiction Women air pilots -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 297984 2025-06-05T05:16:47.253357 text/html 305752 2004-02-06T12:38:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 242518 2004-02-06T12:41:06 text/html application/zip 328124 2025-06-05T05:16:55.609318 application/epub+zip 332821 2025-06-05T05:16:50.534357 application/epub+zip 188440 2025-06-05T05:16:49.223340 application/epub+zip 497176 2025-06-05T05:16:59.721351 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471400 2025-06-05T05:16:54.780342 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297813 2022-09-05T10:57:24.135454 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 272746 2025-06-05T05:16:46.114396 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 274046 2004-02-06T12:38:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 106304 2004-02-06T12:41:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 274037 2004-02-06T12:38:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 106283 2004-02-06T12:41:06 text/plain application/zip 20487 2025-06-05T05:16:59.879291 application/rdf+xml 12454 2025-06-05T05:16:49.788374 image/jpeg 3100 2025-06-05T05:16:49.498359 image/jpeg 321811 2025-06-05T05:16:47.290376 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog