Mar 14, 2006 tom swift and the visitor from planet x by ii victor appleton. Toms fathers invention for new and improved turbine motor is stolen by the happy harry gang, who we will meet in future episodes since they manage to. Or, doing his bit for uncle sam by victor appleton free ebook project gutenberg. Grow your homeschool library without breaking the bank. Tom swift in the caves of ice by appleton, victor ebook. Listeners are forewarned that some elements and characters included in tom swift books portray certain ethnic groups in a very dated manner that. Tom swift in the land of wonders or the underground search for the idol of gold pg text. Librivox recording of tom swift and his submarine boat by victor appleton. Tom swift and his air scout or uncle sams mastery of the sky pg text. Download tom swift and his undersea search free in pdf. Each of these books from the tom swift series is free for kindle. The stories are basically adventure tales with tom s latest invention being heavily involved in the plot. Project gutenberg offers 61,604 free ebooks to download. Tom risks his life to save the crew of the daniel boone from a terrible plague unleashed by the criminal in this exciting tale of outerspace espionage.
Download tom swift in the city of gold or marvelous. Jan 01, 2002 tom swift and his airship by victor appleton. Project gutenberg offers 61,9 free ebooks to download. The conceit, says jeff duntemann, author of the tom swift. Tom swift and his electric runabout free audio book. The rest of the story can be summed up in a mere three words. Download victor appletons tom swift and his undersea search for your kindle, tablet, ipad, pc or mobile. The final five titles are purported to have been written by harriet adams.
Tom swift in the land of wonders by victor appleton free. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Tom s fathers invention for new and improved turbine motor is stolen by the happy harry gang, who we will meet in future episodes since they manage to escape this time. Toms adventures have been written by various ghostwriters, beginning with howard garis. Tom swift and his motorcycle tom swift and his motorboat tom swift and his airship tom swift and his submarine boat tom swift and his electric runabout tom swift and his wireless message tom swift among the diamond makers tom swift in. For the second series of books of tom swift, there are 33 volumes which were written with the use of the pen name victor appleton ii as the author. Tom swift and his motorcycle, or, fun and adventures on the road. The tom swift jr book series by victor appleton ii includes books tom swift and his flying lab. Sep 27, 2019 thomasina swifther five stories have been turned into an omnibus edition, thomasina swift. Tom swift book set 2 books tom swift and the electric runabout 1910, tom swift and the electric locomotive 1922, by victor appleton longtimenoseevintage from shop longtimenoseevintage.
Apr 29, 2015 grow your homeschool library without breaking the bank. You can also read the full text online using our ereader. Most of the books are credited to the collective pseudonym victor appleton. Tom swift and his airship by victor appleton free ebook. In tom swift and his airship, tom swift has finished his latest invention the red cloud, a fast and innovative airship. Download tom swift in the city of gold victor appleton.
For each title, columns give the date of original publication, the number of the book in the tom swift series the books contain forward and backward references, but can be enjoyed in any order, and links to directly install on platforms which support this or download the ereader edition, download the epub edition not currently available. All books are credited to the pseudonym victor appleton or, in the case of the tom swift, jr. The story opens with tom receiving a letter from africa, containing a crude map. A product of the stratemeyer syndicate, the 33 volume tom swift jr. Tom is determined to build the fastest plane around, but his plans mysteriously disappear, which means tom must redesign his new airplane from the beginning. Adventures is an old series worth putting on your new collectors radar. The author of this article has never owned a forceray repelatron. Large selection and many more categories to choose from. Download victor appletons tom swift and his motorcycle for your kindle, tablet, ipad, pc or mobile.
Tom swift is a bright, ingenious boy and his inventions and adventures make the most interesting kind of reading. Most books in this series and some more in the next series, the lead character is depicted as tom swift jr. His first appearance was tom swift and his motor cycle, published in 1910. Tom swift in captivity by victor appleton free at loyal. This book is the 20th in the original series published from 1910 1942, written by a ghost writer using the name of victor appleton. Tom swift enters an upcoming race with his speciallydesigned prototype electric race car. Otherwise known as under the ocean for sunken treasure, is volume 4 in the original tom swift novel series. The books were written under the pseudonym victor appleton ii, as a sequel to the original series which ran from 1910 to 1941. Tom swift is the main character of five series of american juvenile science fiction and adventure novels that emphasize science, invention, and technology. Tom swift and his big tunnel or the hidden city of the andes pg text. Tom swift and his photo telephone or the picture that. Tom is anxious for a crosscountry trial, but just before he and his friends take off, the shopton bank is robbed. Tom persuades his father to use his own submarine to hunt for treasure on a. A fan fiction page devoted to the young inventor himself.
It is the purpose of these spirited tales to convey in a realistic way the wonderful advances in land and sea locomotion and to interest the boy of the present in the hope that he may be a factor in aiding the marvelous development that is coming in the future. Tom swift was an inventor, as was his father before him. Ive done an article on it, complete with scans of some of the documents. The british tom swift books had you heard about the tom swift books reprinted by collins in great britain. The character was created by edward stratemeyer, the founder of the stratemeyer syndicate, a bookpackaging firm. Tom s adventures have been written by various ghostwriters, beginning with howard garis.
Preston would like tom to use one of his airships to search for poddington, and if possible, bring back a giant for the circus. When a mysterious and topsecret alien probe, which tom found on jupiter, is stolen from swift enterprises, tom swift rockets into another exciting mission. Tom swift and his photo telephone or the picture that saved a fortune by appleton free ebook project gutenberg. Below is a list of victor appletons tom swift books in order of when they were originally published as well as in chronological order. These spirited tales convey in a realistic way, the wonderful advances in land and sea locomotion and other. Tom swift in the caves of ice is the eighth book in the original tom swift series. All formats available for pc, mac, ebook readers and other mobile devices. The tom swift megapack presents the first 25 volumes of the famous series in proper order, with original cover illustrations. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Download the ebook tom swift in the city of gold victor appleton in pdf or epub format and read it directly on your mobile phone, computer or any device. Girl inventor and may be ordered from his publisher at the address belowplus he has written a pair of fulllength tom swift stories, two tom novellas, has coauthored a ts novel with fellow author thomas hudson, and is about to publish a nontom. No sooner is tom in the air than he is blamed for the robbery. These spirited tales convey in a realistic way, the wonderful advances in.
Download victor appletons tom swift in the city of gold or marvelous adventures underground for your kindle, tablet, ipad, pc or mobile. The longestrunning series of books to feature tom swift is the first, which consists of forty volumes. The most recent tom swift book to be published was in 2007. The newest titles in the five series combination were released as recently as the year 2007. First published in 1910, the series totals more than 100 volumes. Tom swift in the land of wonders by victor appleton free at.
Counterparts to the tom swift character and series are later stratemeyer creations, the hardy boys and nancy drew. Listeners are forewarned that some elements and characters included in tom swift books portray certain ethnic groups in a very dated manner that modern readers, and listeners, may find offensive. In preparation for presenting his new airship to the united states government, tom has invited. Authorship of the first 35 volumes is generally credited to howard r. Handbook of science experiments did you know that a book of science experiments, starring tom swift himself, was planned by the stratemeyer syndicate.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the tom swift collection. This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the tom swift megapack. First published in 1910, the series total more than 100 volumes. Download a free kindle app for your computer or other electronic device.
An appreciation website, was that the original tom swift had married his girlfriend. But as he makes the final preparations and adjustments, days before the race, he discovers a plot that would bankrupt not only his family, but also everyone else that relies on the local bank which is the. The titus brothers contractors company have won a government contract in peru to blast a tunnel through a mountain and connect two isolated railroad lines. Toms adventures have been written by various ghostwriters. Pdf epub tom swift and the mystery comet tom swift jr.
Tom swift and his electric runabout by victor appleton length 4 hours, 47 minutes, 45 seconds download zip file here 2mb. Jacob illingway, the protestant missionary tom rescued from the red pygmies of central africa, has sent word that an underground city exists in central mexico. Tom swift and his war tank or doing his bit for uncle sam pg text. Tom swift and his motorcyclevictor appletonfree download. Counterparts to the tom swift character and series are later. The series served as a sequel to the original tom swift series that appeared from 1910 t. Adventures, the 11 volumes of the third tom swift series, the volumes of the fourth, and a halfdozen more for the most recent series, tom swift, young inventor, for a total of 103. The first in a series of 28 tom swift books by victor appleton, this book introduces us to our hero tom swift son of noted inventor, barton swift. Translated into many languages, the books have sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. Librivox recording of tom swift and his big tunnel, by victor appleton. Ghostwriters contributing to this series include william dougherty, johnny almquist, richard sklar, jim lawrence, thomas mulvey. Tom swift and the visitor from planet x by ii victor appleton. Librivox recording of tom swift and his electric runabout, by victor appleton. Preston, the owner of a circus, and begins to tell the story of jake poddington, mr.