Project Gutenberg 2014-04-25 Public domain in the USA. 168 Craine, E. J. (Edith Janice) 1881 Craine, Edith Janice Airplane Boys in the Black Woods Airplane Boys #7 E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) "Airplane Boys in the Black Woods" by E. J. Craine is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows two young boys, Bob Caldwell and Jim Austin, known as the Flying Buddies, as they embark on an exciting journey filled with mystery and danger in the tropical forests of South America. Facing an unexpected encounter with an ancient-looking man, they soon find themselves entangled in a series of perilous situations involving hostile natives and the supernatural, all while exploring themes of bravery, curiosity, and friendship. At the start of the tale, Bob and Jim land their borrowed plane in a secluded area of the dense forest, where they observe strange vegetation and the remnants of what could be ancient civilization. Their exploration takes a thrilling turn when they encounter a bizarre, old native man, setting off a chain of events that lead to an attack by hostile natives wielding deadly weapons. As they attempt to escape, they also navigate their own humorous interactions and banter, showcasing their contrasting personalities—Jim's cautious nature balanced by Bob's bold curiosity. The opening chapters set a tone of suspense and adventure, laying the groundwork for their challenges ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45494/45494-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Adventure stories Air pilots -- Juvenile fiction Mystery fiction Airplanes -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 264612 2025-08-18T11:51:06.344314 text/html 242205 2024-10-24T06:22:33 text/html 190179 2025-08-18T11:51:10.333260 application/epub+zip 189270 2025-08-18T11:51:06.993279 application/epub+zip 175252 2025-08-18T11:51:06.647314 application/epub+zip 257253 2025-08-18T11:51:13.033265 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241769 2025-08-18T11:51:10.050254 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 228120 2022-09-20T18:16:08.631319 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231012 2025-08-18T11:51:05.797292 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 211167 2024-10-24T06:22:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17249 2025-08-18T11:51:13.175235 application/rdf+xml 13844 2025-08-18T11:51:06.754283 image/jpeg 2192 2025-08-18T11:51:06.699265 image/jpeg 176476 2025-08-18T11:51:06.367286 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 More titles under Bardwell, Harrison