Book Cover of The Airplane Boys among the Clouds

The Airplane Boys among the Clouds

by John Luther Langworthy

It tells the story of two teenage boys, Harry and Tom, who are fascinated by aviation and set out to build their own airplane. The boys embark on a journey through the clouds, navigating various obstacles and challenges as they fly across the country. Set in the early days of aviation, the novel provides an exciting glimpse into the history of flight and the innovative spirit of the pioneers who dared to dream of taking to the skies. Langworthy captures the excitement and danger of early aviation, transporting readers back to a time when flight was a new and uncharted territory. The book is a delightful read for anyone interested in aviation or adventure, and is suitable for all ages. It's a classic coming-of-age story that emphasizes the importance of determination, courage, and hard work in achieving one's dreams. The Airplane Boys Among the Clouds is a must-read for anyone who loves stories of innovation and exploration. The novel was part of a series called "The Airplane Boys Series," which included several other aviation-themed books written by Langworthy. The series was popular among young readers in the early 20th century, and has continued to captivate audiences over the years. Langworthy's books remain relevant today, providing a glimpse into the history of aviation and inspiring young readers to pursue their passions and achieve their dreams.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1912

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John Luther Langworthy was an American writer and educator who was born on July 27, 1865, in Alabama, USA. He graduated from the University of Alabama in 1886 and later went on to teach English, Latin...

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