The Flying Girl And Her Chum (1912) - Baum, Lyman Frank
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The Flying Girl And Her Chum is a novel written by Lyman Frank Baum, first published in 1912. The book tells the story of a young girl named Louise Merrick, who is an adventurous and daring aviator. Louise is known as the ""Flying Girl"" due to her love of flying and her skill in piloting airplanes. She is accompanied on her adventures by her best friend and chum, a young man named Kenneth Forbes.The story begins with Louise and Kenneth attending a flying exhibition in their hometown of Boston. Louise is immediately captivated by the thrill of flying, and decides to pursue a career as a pilot.…mehr

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The Flying Girl And Her Chum is a novel written by Lyman Frank Baum, first published in 1912. The book tells the story of a young girl named Louise Merrick, who is an adventurous and daring aviator. Louise is known as the ""Flying Girl"" due to her love of flying and her skill in piloting airplanes. She is accompanied on her adventures by her best friend and chum, a young man named Kenneth Forbes.The story begins with Louise and Kenneth attending a flying exhibition in their hometown of Boston. Louise is immediately captivated by the thrill of flying, and decides to pursue a career as a pilot. She convinces Kenneth to join her, and the two of them set out on a series of exciting adventures, flying airplanes and exploring new places.Throughout the book, Louise and Kenneth encounter various challenges and obstacles, including dangerous weather conditions, mechanical failures, and hostile enemies. They also meet a number of interesting characters, including other pilots, inventors, and adventurers.As they travel across the United States and beyond, Louise and Kenneth learn valuable lessons about courage, perseverance, and friendship. They also discover the joys of flying and the limitless possibilities of the skies.The Flying Girl And Her Chum is a thrilling and inspiring adventure story that captures the excitement and wonder of early aviation. It is a classic work of children's literature that continues to captivate readers of all ages.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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Lyamn Frank Baum (1856-1919) was schrijver, journalist, dichter, acteur en film-maker. Baum trouwde in 1882 met de feministe Maud Cage, met wie hij vier kinderen kreeg. De boeken Mother Goose in Prose (1897) en Father Goose, His Book (1899) zijn werken die in meer of mindere mate bekend zijn geworden tijdens het leven van Baum, maar zijn definitieve doorbraak kwam met het boek The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in 1900 in Nederland beter bekend als De Grote Tovenaar van Oz in de Nederlandse vertaling van Hendrik Scholte uit 1940. In 1904 publiceerde Baum zijn eerste succesvolle vervolg getiteld The Marvelous Land of Oz, in totaal zouden er zo'n 17 Oz boeken verschijnen van zijn hand. Deze Oz boeken worden vertaald door Jeroen van Luiken-Bakker en door Ahvô Braiths gepubliceerd. Voor meer informatie over dit project zie, www.kroniekenvanoz.nl