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Author Patchin, Frank Gee, 1861-1925
Title The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward; Or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
Note Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward; Or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers" by Frank Gee Patchin is a naval adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book follows two young sailors, Dan Davis and Sam Hickey, who are eager to prove themselves aboard the battleship "Long Island" during challenging situations at sea. The story explores themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the determination of youth in overcoming obstacles within a naval setting. The opening of the book introduces readers to an intense scene unfolding aboard the "Long Island," as lookout Sam Hickey spots a distress signal in the midst of a violent storm. The ship’s crew quickly mobilizes to investigate and provide aid, demonstrating their training and teamwork. Among them is Dan Davis, who shows resourcefulness and courage as the narrative progresses, setting the stage for thrilling rescue operations that highlight both peril and heroism in the face of disaster. The stage is thus set for a tale of maritime adventure and the journey towards achieving one's ambitions in the Navy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject United States. Navy -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Battleships -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 32886
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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