Percy Keese Fitzhugh

Broschiertes Buch

Roy Blakeley's Motor Caravan

Beschreibung

Join Roy Blakeley on a thrilling adventure in "Roy Blakeley's Motor Caravan" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh! This classic juvenile fiction title takes young readers on an unforgettable journey of automobile travel and outdoor exploration. Experience the excitement of boys' adventure as Roy and his companions embark on a camping trip filled with unexpected twists and turns. This timeless story captures the spirit of freedom and camaraderie, offering a glimpse into an era when motor caravans and automobile travel represented the ultimate in outdoor adventure. Perfect for young readers with a love for sports, recreation, and the open road, "Roy Blakeley's Motor Caravan" is a testament to the enduring appeal of classic juvenile fiction. This meticulously prepared edition ensures that the adventure continues for readers of all ages. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Percy Keese Fitzhugh, born on September 7, 1876, in Brooklyn, New York, was an American writer known for his extensive works aimed at children and young adults. He attended Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, though it s unclear whether he graduated. Fitzhugh married Harriet Lloyd LePorte on July 13, 1900, in Kingston, Massachusetts. His first known work, The Goldenrod Story Book, was published in 1906. Fitzhugh is best known for his series centered around Boy Scouting, set in the fictional town of Bridgeboro, New Jersey, which was inspired by his hometown of Hackensack, New Jersey. His most notable characters include Tom Slade, Pee-Wee Harris, Roy Blakeley, and Westy Martin, who each had their own series of books. Fitzhugh wrote nearly 100 books, with around 70 published by Grosset & Dunlap, many of which were part of five different series, including Buddy Books for Boys, featuring various stories of scouting adventures. His works remain a beloved part of children s literature, capturing the excitement and challenges of boyhood and scouting life.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 181g
• ISBN-13: 9781023396172
• ISBN-10: 1023396173
• Artikelnr.: 73997945