Publisher's Synopsis
The Launch Boys' Cruise in the Deerfoot is a novel written by Edward S. Ellis. The story revolves around a group of young boys who embark on a summer adventure on a motorboat called the Deerfoot. The boys are excited to explore the waters and islands of the Great Lakes, but soon find themselves caught up in a dangerous situation when they encounter a group of criminals who are using a nearby island as a hideout. The boys must use their wits and bravery to outsmart the criminals and save the day. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about teamwork, courage, and the importance of friendship. The Launch Boys' Cruise in the Deerfoot is a thrilling and action-packed adventure story that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.1912. One of the two books from the Launch Boys Series. Ellis also the author of stories for The Flying Boys Series, Deerfoot Series, Boys Banner Series, Foreign Adventure Series and many more. The tale begins: I once hear the bravest officer I ever knew declare that the height of absurdity was for a person to boast that he did not know the meaning of fear. Such a man is either a fool or the truth is not in him, was the terse expression of the gallant soldier.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.
