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Skooting Skyward: A Novel (1912)

Skooting Skyward: A Novel (1912)

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ISBN10: 1166932729
ISBN13: 9781166932725
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Skooting Skyward: A Novel is a science fiction book written by Woodrow Bridges and first published in 1912. The story is set in the year 2000 and follows the adventures of a young inventor named Jack who creates a flying machine that can travel to the moon.Jack's invention attracts the attention of a group of wealthy investors who offer to fund his project. With their help, Jack builds a larger and more advanced flying machine, which he christens the Skooter. The Skooter is equipped with all sorts of advanced technologies, including a powerful engine, a navigation system, and a telescope for observing the moon.After several unsuccessful attempts, Jack and his crew finally manage to reach the moon. There, they discover a strange and fascinating world filled with exotic plants, animals, and minerals. However, they also encounter a hostile alien race that is determined to destroy them.As the story unfolds, Jack and his crew must use all their skills and ingenuity to survive on the moon and find a way back to Earth. Along the way, they encounter many challenges and obstacles, including dangerous creatures, treacherous terrain, and unforeseen technical problems.Skooting Skyward: A Novel is a thrilling and imaginative tale that combines elements of science fiction, adventure, and romance. It is a classic example of early 20th-century science fiction and remains a beloved work of literature to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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