Project Gutenberg 2020-10-20 Public domain in the USA. 146 Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) 1856 1919 Van Dyne, Edith Bancroft, Laura Baum, Lyman Frank Metcalf, Suzanne Akers, Floyd Cooke, John Estes Fitzgerald, Capt. Hugh Fitzgerald, Hugh Staunton, Schuyler Rieman, George A. The Boy Fortune Hunters in Yucatan Produced by Mary Glenn Krause, Aunt Julie Turner, Uncle Tim Turner, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Boy Fortune Hunters in Yucatan" by Floyd Akers is a young adult adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of youthful adventurers, led by Lieutenant Allerton, who embark on a dangerous expedition to discover the hidden riches of the Tcha, an ancient civilization residing in Yucatan, Mexico. The main characters, including young Sam Steele, his companions Joe and Archie, and their native guide Chaka, are drawn into a captivating journey laden with perils and intrigue as they pursue fortune in the heart of an untamed land. The beginning of the novel introduces us to the characters aboard the "Seagull", as they prepare for their journey to Cuba. During their stop in Magdalena Bay, they meet Lieutenant Allerton, who shares his ambitious plans for an expedition to Yucatan. Accompanied by Chaka, a Maya native, Allerton proposes to find the hidden city of a mysterious and wealthy ancient civilization. The opening chapters detail the preparations, character introductions, and the early stages of the boys’ adventures, establishing a mix of camaraderie, excitement, and danger that sets the tone for the unfolding challenges they'll face against hostile tribes and the unknown. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Treasure troves -- Juvenile fiction Yucatán (Mexico : State) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 415596 2025-07-25T08:13:45.617379 text/html 399375 2024-10-18T07:21:06 text/html 735638 2025-07-25T08:13:53.928350 application/epub+zip 752929 2025-07-25T08:13:48.119395 application/epub+zip 219289 2025-07-25T08:13:46.880389 application/epub+zip 786179 2025-07-25T08:13:58.388329 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 734789 2025-07-25T08:13:52.795371 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 306423 2022-09-28T16:37:01.692144 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 371924 2025-07-25T08:13:44.703394 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 352055 2024-10-18T07:21:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17438 2025-07-25T08:13:58.538282 application/rdf+xml 26748 2025-07-25T08:13:47.032362 image/jpeg 3826 2025-07-25T08:13:46.955351 image/jpeg 1100985 2025-07-25T08:13:45.669412 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