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Ellis, Edward Sylvester
1840
1916
Jayne, R. H.
Ellis, E. S. (Edward Sylvester)
Ellis, Edward S. (Edward Sylvester)
Randolph, Geoffrey
Hawthorne, R. M.
LaSalle, Charles E.
Adams, J. F. C. (James Fenimore Cooper)
Adams, James Fenimore Cooper
Adams, Capt. "Bruin"
Muller, Billex
Robins, Seelin
Belknap, Boynton H.
Belknap, B. H. (Boynton H.)
Rodman, Emerson
Hunter, Ned
Lasalle, Chas. E.
Emerson, Edwin
Prittie, Edwin John
1879
1963
Prittie, Edwin J. (Edwin John)
Prettie, Edwin J.
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The Flying Boys in the Sky
Flying boys series
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"The Flying Boys in the Sky" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Harvey Hamilton, a young aspiring aviator, who receives flying lessons from the German expert Ostrom Sperbeck as they navigate the thrilling challenges of early aviation. With the backdrop of a budding aviation culture, the novel offers a mix of adventure and the excitement inherent in mastering flight. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Harvey Hamilton, a spirited 17-year-old eager to learn how to fly an aeroplane with guidance from the skilled aviator, Professor Sperbeck. Their journey begins on a summer morning in 1910 as Harvey takes his first lessons, learning about the mechanics and controls of the aeroplane. Accompanied by his childhood friend, the comical Bohunkus Johnson, and supported by a friendly merchant, they begin to experience the challenges and excitement of flight, facing colorful characters, unexpected challenges, and the intoxicating allure of the skies. The opening lays a strong foundation for the adventures that are bound to unfold as they explore the world from above. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Air pilots -- Juvenile fiction
Airplanes -- Juvenile fiction
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