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2022-11-17
Public domain in the USA.
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Barnes, Elmer Tracey
The motion picture comrades aboard a submarine : $b or, Searching for treasure under the sea
$aUnited States :$bThe New York Book Company,$c1917.
The motion picture comrades series, no. 4.
Demian Katz, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.)
"The Motion Picture Comrades Aboard a Submarine: or, Searching for Treasure Under the Sea" by Elmer Tracey Barnes is an adventurous children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a group of boys, particularly Jack, Oscar, and Ballyhoo, who embark on an exciting expedition aboard a submarine called the "Argonaut" to capture amazing underwater footage and seek out sunken treasure. Their journey promises thrilling encounters and challenges as they explore the mysteries of the ocean depths. At the start of the novel, the boys are eagerly preparing for their journey, discussing the submarine's features and their plans for filming underwater adventures. They reflect on their past exploits, including capturing footage of wild animals in Africa, and reveal a competitive aspect with a rival expedition led by the notorious Captain Badger. As they embark on their voyage, navigating the Chesapeake Bay, they encounter storms and formidable opponents while gearing up for the thrilling adventures that lie ahead beneath the waves. The opening sets a tone of camaraderie, excitement, and the spirit of exploration, making the reader eager to join the boys on their daring quest. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:724039
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Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Submarines (Ships) -- Juvenile fiction
Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Adventure
Category: Novels
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