Project Gutenberg 2023-08-08 Public domain in the USA. 122 Edwards, Leo 1884 1944 Lee, Edward Edson Forrester, Leo Salg, Bert 1881 1938 Poppy Ott and the galloping snail $aNew York :$bGrosset & Dunlap, $c1927. David Edwards, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Poppy Ott and the Galloping Snail" by Leo Edwards is a children's adventure novel written in the late 1920s. The book revolves around the exploits of Jerry Todd and his clever friend, Poppy Ott, as they embark on a hitchhiking adventure filled with mystery and humor. The story mixes elements of friendship, ingenuity, and the excitement of discovering quirky characters and unusual situations along their travels. The opening of the story introduces Jerry Todd as he struggles under the sun and laments about his lack of ice cream, while highlighting his camaraderie with Poppy Ott, who is described as a resourceful and fun-loving character. The two boys set off on a hitchhiking trip with high hopes and big dreams, only to find themselves in a desolate stretch of highway with no cars in sight. As evening draws near, they make plans to navigate the challenges ahead, leading them to encounter a mysterious farmer's mansion and hints of supernatural occurrences within it. The chapter sets a whimsical tone while establishing the central characters and hinting at the adventure filled with comedic mishaps and unexplainable phenomena they are about to embark on. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/poppyottgallopin00edwa 20230127130134edwards 1927 us Reading ease score: 91.9 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Humorous stories Detective and mystery stories Boys -- Juvenile fiction Illinois -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Humour Category: Adventure 368193 2025-07-28T09:09:29.494317 text/html 364173 2023-08-08T16:12:54 text/html 1289673 2025-07-28T09:09:38.021254 application/epub+zip 1287113 2025-07-28T09:09:31.330273 application/epub+zip 463270 2025-07-28T09:09:30.336308 application/epub+zip 2245864 2025-07-28T09:09:42.189231 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1961309 2025-07-28T09:09:36.910338 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 322033 2025-07-28T09:09:28.755337 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 322085 2023-08-08T16:12:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18297 2025-07-28T09:09:42.349240 application/rdf+xml 20819 2025-07-28T09:09:30.576297 image/jpeg 2288 2025-07-28T09:09:30.455297 image/jpeg 1844697 2023-08-08T16:12:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 1996216 2025-07-28T09:09:29.554348 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