Books with title Tom Swift And His Motorcycle

This 1910 adventure story, the first of the popular series about a teenage boy, showcases Tom Swift's ingenuity and mechanical aptitude. The action takes off when a group of scoundrels set their sights on stealing Tom's father's newest invention, a turbine engine. This book is a wonderful window on life in America at the beginning of the twentieth century. The main character embodies the positive traits of courage, ingenuity, hard work, determination, honesty, virtue, and service to others. Tom Swift was a popular American fictional hero who had a profound influence on the young people of the time. The story has been completely revised to eliminate racial and gender bias which was unfortunately evident in the original story. None of the excitement or the twists and turns of the adventure have been diminished. The Riverflow Heritage Classic series presents classic books, revised for today's students. The positive message of these books is one which can and should be appreciated by today's youth.

From the award winning Colonial Radio Theatre on the Air comes the second adventure of the popular series, Tom Swift.In Tom Swift and His Motorboat, Tom’s father, Barton Swift, a world-famous scientist, has been robbed of one of his greatest inventions, and it’s up to Tom to bring the criminals to justice, but he becomes a target of the rogues’ anger when he unknowingly buys a boat in which the criminals have an interest.This full-cast production is an exciting adventure for the whole family. Starring the Colonial Radio Players.

Tom Swift, in his first adventure, has purchased a motorcycle and immediately gets busy modifying it. Eager to test his enhancements, Tom volunteers to transport his father's revolutionary turbine design plans across the country roads to Albany. Unaware of the evil corporate investors who want to steal the invention for themselves, Tom falls into their trap and finds himself facing the greatest peril of his young life. It is up to Tom not only to retrieve the blueprints and turbine prototype, but also to bring a gang of hired thugs to justice

From the award winning Colonial Radio Theatre on the Air comes the second adventure of the popular series, Tom Swift.In Tom Swift and His Motorboat, Tom’s father, Barton Swift, a world-famous scientist, has been robbed of one of his greatest inventions, and it’s up to Tom to bring the criminals to justice, but he becomes a target of the rogues’ anger when he unknowingly buys a boat in which the criminals have an interest.This full-cast production is an exciting adventure for the whole family. Starring the Colonial Radio Players.

First book of the original Tom Swift Series <Tom Swift has gone through four series and through generations of the Tom Swift family. Quiet Vision has republished the first twenty five titles in the original Tom Swift series. The original Tom Swift series is referred to as Tom Swift Sr. Quiet Vision tracks Tom Swift from "His Motor Cycle" to "His Electric Locomotive." Many characters reoccur through the series including: Mary Nestor, who Tom eventually marries, Mr. Damon who is always blessing almost everything, Eradicate Sampson, who is braver and more intelligent than assumed, and his mule Boomarang and many others. Called an inventor, Tom Swift is more of a talented mechanic with a special love for airships and airplanes

The Stratemeyer syndicate used the pseudonym Victor Appleton when writing several series for boys including Tom Swift. Edward Stratemeyer did the original outlines for the series, which was published between 1910 and 1941. Tom Swift was a genius inventor. He specialized in technology especially related to transportation. Later the series was followed by the Tom Swift Jr. series. In this first Tom Swift book Tom buys a motorcycle and immediately begins to modify it. Tom volunteers to transport his father's revolutionary turbine design plans across the country roads to Albany. Tom is unaware of the corporate investors who want to steal the invention until he unsuspectedly falls into their trap.

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