Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2007-07-26 Public domain in the USA. 108 Rolt-Wheeler, Francis 1876 1960 Rolt-Wheeler, Francis William The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. E-text prepared by Steven desJardins and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men" by Francis Rolt-Wheeler is a young adult novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on a young boy named Ross Planford, who, along with his courageous Airedale dog Rex, finds himself embarking on a daring adventure during a massive flood along the Mississippi River. The narrative blends excitement and educational elements about weather phenomena, aiming to inspire readers with the marvels of meteorology and the heroic efforts of the U.S. Weather Bureau. The opening of the book introduces the dire situation on the Mississippi River, where a significant flood has displaced numerous families, including Ross’s friend Anton. As Ross receives a warning from his dog that something is amiss, he sets out to investigate and finds himself in a desperate rescue mission to save Anton, who has been stranded in his house amidst rising waters. The beginning highlights themes of bravery, friendship, and the importance of understanding and battling the forces of nature, engaging readers with not only compelling action but also a sense of responsibility towards others in times of disaster. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en United States. Weather Bureau -- Juvenile literature PZ QC Text Children's Book Series Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Language & Communication 483582 483397 2024-10-09T14:07:57.063727 2023-09-10T05:48:34.283362 text/html text/html 489598 2007-07-26T16:17:53 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 3781180 2021-01-02T20:48:11 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 3892207 2024-10-09T14:08:05.572683 application/epub+zip 3897249 2024-10-09T14:07:58.644737 application/epub+zip 247779 2024-10-09T14:07:57.874751 application/epub+zip 4094262 2024-10-09T14:08:10.513693 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4054332 2024-10-09T14:08:04.677692 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349565 2022-09-10T11:40:03.917934 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 417441 417361 2024-10-09T14:07:55.220736 2023-09-10T05:48:32.648332 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 417197 2021-01-02T20:48:11 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 154368 2021-01-02T20:48:11 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 417218 2021-01-02T20:48:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 154355 2021-01-02T20:48:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21730 2024-10-09T14:08:10.663655 application/rdf+xml 30991 2024-10-09T14:07:57.983729 image/jpeg 4196 2024-10-09T14:07:57.928735 image/jpeg 3779471 2024-10-09T14:07:57.273744 application/octet-stream application/zip fr.wikipedia