A Hoodoo Machine; or The Motor Boys' Runabout No 1313 - Racing Against Destiny: A Tale of Adventure and Innovation

Stanley R. Matthews

Casa editrice: Good Press

Sinossi

In "A Hoodoo Machine; or, The Motor Boys' Runabout No. 1313," Stanley R. Matthews crafts an engaging narrative that intertwines adventure and a touch of supernatural intrigue within the context of early 20th-century American youth literature. The story follows a group of resourceful boys as they navigate the challenges presented by a mysterious 'Äòhoodoo machine,'Äô utilizing their ingenuity and camaraderie. Matthews employs a straightforward yet vibrant literary style, reminiscent of the adventure fiction popular during the post-World War I era, which reflects the optimism and technological enthusiasm of the time. The novel not only entertains but also captures the era's fascination with motor vehicles and the increasing role of technology in everyday life. Stanley R. Matthews, an author hailing from a background steeped in both engineering and literature, draws upon his personal experiences and interests to breathe life into his characters and their escapades. His commitment to portraying the authenticity of childhood adventure is evident in his character development and plot construction, revealing his understanding of the complexities of youth and the allure of the unknown. Matthews'Äô work is a testament to the spirit of innovation that defined the early 1900s, making his stories resonant and timeless. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in adventure tales that also reflect historical technological advancements. "A Hoodoo Machine" is an exciting read for both young audiences and adults nostalgic for the charm of classic literature, providing insight into the dynamics of friendship and exploration in a rapidly changing world. Experience the thrills and lessons within these pages as Matthews invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey.

Disponibile da: 30/10/2023.

Lunghezza di stampa: 80 pagine.

Altri libri che potrebbero interessarti

Trashy the Dog

M.T. Lott

When Trashy was young, he played with his brothers and sisters on a farm, until one day, people started arriving to adopt them. Trashy was sad as he watched his brothers and sisters get adopted before him. 
But, once Trashy was adopted, he loved his human family, and they loved him. Unfortunately, he soon developed a taste for ... you guessed it ... trash! 
You will delight in this heartwarming story of learning to accept the differences of the people and animals we love.

Mostra libro

The Bedtime Knight

Katie L. Carroll

When the lights turn off at bedtime, a young mouse's imagination runs wild. Daddy Knight charges in to the rescue and sheds light on what the shadows really are. Then he empowers his daughter to turn the scary shadows into fun imaginings.

Mostra libro

Refrigerator - ASMR-Sound for...

ASMR Baby Sleep Collective

Sound of a Refrigerator from the hotel room. Sleep and relaxation sounds for babies and adults. Love and patience, a stable rhythm and sleep rituals, as well as a proper sleeping environment help to fall asleep. For generations, playing constant 'everyday sounds' has supported little ones - and their parents too.

Mostra libro

Superhero Bedtime Stories For...

Ella Swan

Have your own superhero adventure every night with “Superhero Bedtime Stories for Kids”—Where bedtime battles transform into dreams filled with capes, courage, and cozy slumbers!
Tired of bedtime struggles turning your little superhero into your own nightly nemesis?
Dreaming of a bedtime routine that doesn’t require superpowers to navigate?
Wishing for a way to transition from action-packed days to peaceful, superhero dreams?
Say hello to a world where superheroes guide your little one into a restful night’s sleep with “Superhero Bedtime Stories for Kids”!
With this collection of bedtime tales, every night becomes an opportunity for your child to don their cape, conquer fears, and drift into dreams where they are the superhero of their own story.
With this superhero collection, you and your child will:Relax in Immersive Dreamscapes: Transform bedtime into a superhero realm where dreams take flight and adventures await.Embark on Stress-Free Sleep: Overcome bedtime battles as your child relaxes into peaceful slumber with the calming tales of their favorite superheroes.Look Up to Positive Role Models: Instill life lessons and positive values through bedtime stories that showcase the best of superhero virtues.
And more!
Want bedtime to become a heroic quest? “Superhero Bedtime Stories for Kids” helps your child drift into sleep with visions of bravery and kindness, leaving behind the struggles of the day. It’s a ticket to a world where dreams are as powerful as the mightiest superhero!Let every night be a superhero adventure, one dream at a time, with “Superhero Bedtime Stories for Kids”!

Mostra libro

Warriors: A Starless Clan #1: River

Erin Hunter

A thrilling new adventure begins in Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors series! 
They have always lived by the code—but only change can keep the peace. 
A new age is dawning on the warrior Clans. Now a new generation of warriors rises—one wrestling with the legacy of his great ancestor Firestar, one seeking to protect her troubled Clan, and one yearning to prove herself as a medicine cat—as leaders from all five Clans agree that the Warrior Code must be reformed. 
But when tragedy strikes RiverClan, old fears will threaten the new peace… unless these three young cats can calm the coming storm. 
This seventh epic Warriors series is full of action, intrigue, and adventure. This first book is the perfect introduction for new readers, while long-time fans will discover what unfolds after the events of The Broken Code. 
Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.

Mostra libro

Bedtime Stories for Kids -...

Barbara Morrison

Do your children have a hard time falling asleep at night? 
Would you like to help them relax and fall asleep? 
This audiobook can help you! 
These stories will bring your children into the magical world of fairy tales, from little witches to little magicians, from snowmen to Santa Claus. 
Let yourself be carried away by the magic of Christmas, discover how Santa Claus will succeed in delivering gifts to all the children of the world this year. 
This іѕ an еxсеllеnt listen for beginners and еаrlу rеаdеrѕ. 
All the stories in the book have a moral: They will teach your children the principles of friendship, respect, and much more. 
Bedtime stories are a great way to improve the interaction between you and your kids. 
Story list:The Perfect PumpkinThe Night I Met a GhostFinishing the Witch's BrewVladimir's Missing CapeThe Lonelist ScarecrowThe Test FlightThe Night I Met Santa ClausRudolph's Big DayButtons' Wild RidePeppermint Saves the Day 
Your children will love to listen to these fantastic stories with you! 
What are you waiting for? Scroll up and select "buy" button!

Mostra libro