Project Gutenberg 2007-03-28 Public domain in the USA. 277 Webster, Frank V. The Young Treasure Hunter; Or, Fred Stanley's Trip to Alaska Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Young Treasure Hunter; Or, Fred Stanley's Trip to Alaska" by Frank V. Webster is a fictional adventure story written in the early 20th century. The tale follows young Fred Stanley, who is motivated by his family's financial difficulties and his father's mining injury to pursue a treasure hunting expedition in Alaska. With a letter of introduction from a friendly old prospector and a hopeful spirit, Fred embarks on a journey that promises not only the potential for gold but also greater adventure. At the start of the story, we meet Fred Stanley, who is supportive and responsible despite his youth, as he prepares to seek work in a nearby mining area to help his struggling family. The narrative presents Fred's interactions with his ailing father, his aspirations to ease their financial burdens, and the intriguing legend of a hidden treasure in Alaska. While searching for employment, he encounters an old miner named Bill Gardner, who shares a captivating story about a buried treasure linked to a deceased friend. This ignites Fred's ambition to seek out this treasure, leading to his preparations for a daring expedition, along with the challenges and risks associated with such a venture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 92.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Treasure troves -- Juvenile fiction Alaska -- Juvenile fiction Gold mines and mining -- Alaska -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 284912 2025-06-09T04:06:01.361873 text/html 286117 2007-03-28T10:48:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 223281 2007-03-28T10:48:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 328596 2025-06-09T04:06:11.142808 application/epub+zip 330002 2025-06-09T04:06:05.522911 application/epub+zip 169254 2025-06-09T04:06:03.907850 application/epub+zip 690701 2025-06-09T04:06:15.420837 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 656510 2025-06-09T04:06:09.923835 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 392380 2022-09-10T04:54:10.135336 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 252249 2025-06-09T04:06:00.464924 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 251987 2007-03-28T10:48:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 91844 2007-03-28T10:48:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18676 2025-06-09T04:06:15.574798 application/rdf+xml 24134 2025-06-09T04:06:04.486875 image/jpeg 4818 2025-06-09T04:06:04.197941 image/jpeg 317877 2025-06-09T04:06:01.400925 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 en.wikipedia