| Under the Ocean to the South Pole by Roy Rockwood, Fiction, Fantasy & Magic Contributor(s): Rockwood, Roy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1606646265 ISBN-13: 9781606646267 Publisher: Aegypan OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2009 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: "HAND ME THAT WRENCH, MARK!"" What's Professor Amos Henderson up to now? Why he's building a new wondrous new kind of submarine! In the first installment of the "Great Marvel" series, the Professor built an airship. This time, it's the South Pole and along for the ride are teenagers Jack Darrow and Mark Sampson, a few helpers, and the remarkable Washington White. They encounter devil fish, angry whales, the tricky Sargasso Sea sucker fish and a giant octopus. They save a shipwrecked mother and daughter -- and then get into really hot water before they discover the Great Secret of the South Pole. But can they solve the riddle of the ghost onboard their ship? And can Jack and Mark ever clear their names of an alleged anarchist bombing? FIND OUT IN THIS TURN OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY SCIENCE FICTION ADVENTURE! |
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| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 9" (0.87 lbs) 152 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Rockwood, Roy: - Roy Rockwood was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate for boy's adventure books. The name is most well-remembered for the Bomba the Jungle Boy and Great Marvel series. Deep Sea (1905-1908)--Later reused as part of Dave Fearless series Great Marvel (1906-1935)--Volumes 1-5 and 8 ghostwritten by Howard R. Garis Speedwell Boys (1913-1915) Dave Dashaway (1913-1915) Dave Fearless (1926-1927) Bomba, the Jungle Boy (1926-1937)--many ghostwritten by John William Duffield In addition to Garis and Duffield, some of these books were also written by Leslie McFarlane and W. Bert Foster. Edward Stratemeyer had earlier used the pseudonym "Roy Rockwood" for the book The Wizard of the Sea; or a Trip Under the Ocean, published by the Mershon Company in 1900. |
