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Stratemeyer, Edward
1862
1930
Winfield, Arthur M.
Steward, Ray M.
Bonehill, Ralph
Bonehill, Captain Ralph
Dawson, Elmer A.
Nuttall, Charles
1872
1934
Dave Porter in the Far North; Or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy
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"DAVE PORTER IN THE FAR NORTH: Or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy" by Edward Stratemeyer is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. This story is part of the "Dave Porter Series," which chronicles the adventures of the titular character, Dave Porter, an American schoolboy. In this installment, the plot revolves around Dave's journey to find his father and sister, with themes of friendship, bravery, and personal growth as he navigates challenges both familiar and new. The opening of the story introduces readers to Dave Porter as he boards a train with his friends after the Thanksgiving holidays. He reflects on his concerns about a lack of communication from his family while engaging in light-hearted discussions with his companions. The dynamic among the boys is established, hinting at past conflicts with rivals such as Nat Poole. As the train journey takes an unexpected turn when they find themselves traveling through severe weather conditions, it sets the stage for future adventures and potential dangers. The tone is lively and filled with camaraderie, showcasing the character development and relationships that are central to the narrative as they prepare for what lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 92.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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Schools -- Juvenile fiction
Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction
Norway -- Juvenile fiction
Ocean travel -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Adventure
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
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