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WYMAN, L.P.
[203] pp.
A.L. Burt Company
1923
This is the first book in a rare boys series of 10 …
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WYMAN, L.P.
[203] pp.
A.L. Burt Company
1923
This is the first book in a rare boys series of 10 volumes that pre-dated the Hardy Boys series by 4 years.
This is also the first format with gold lettering (not black) on the front and the spine.
First Edition.
7 1/2" x 5 1/4"
"The Golden Boys and Their New Electric Cell" is an engaging children's book written by L. P. Wyman. This captivating story follows the adventures of the Golden Boys, a group of curious and inventive young boys who embark on a thrilling journey into the world of science and discovery. The central characters of the book are the three Golden brothers – Dick, Bob, and Tom. Together, they form an inseparable trio known for their inquisitive nature and passion for scientific experiments. One day, the boys stumble upon an exciting new invention – an electric cell that promises to revolutionize their experiments and open up endless possibilities for their scientific pursuits. The story revolves around the boys' efforts to understand and utilize the electric cell. Guided by their insatiable curiosity and aided by their scientific knowledge, the Golden Boys embark on a series of experiments and projects, each more daring and exciting than the last. As they delve deeper into the world of electricity, they encounter challenges, setbacks, and moments of great triumph, all of which strengthen their bond as brothers and as aspiring scientists. Throughout the book, L. P. Wyman skillfully weaves themes of friendship, teamwork, and the pursuit of knowledge. The Golden Boys' journey is not without its share of obstacles, but they face each challenge with determination, resourcefulness, and a sense of adventure. Their enthusiasm for learning and discovery serves as an inspiring example for young readers, encouraging them to embrace their own curiosity and explore the wonders of the world around them. The author's vivid descriptions bring the scientific experiments to life, captivating young readers and sparking their interest in the field of science. The boys' interactions with mentors and scientists in their community further underscore the value of learning from others and seeking guidance from those with more experience. "The Golden Boys and Their New Electric Cell" also highlights the importance of responsibility and ethical behavior in scientific exploration. The boys learn to handle the power of the electric cell with care and to use their knowledge for the greater good. In the end, "The Golden Boys and Their New Electric Cell" celebrates the joy of discovery, the thrill of scientific exploration, and the enduring bond of brotherhood. It encourages young readers to embrace their curiosity, nurture their passions, and work together with others to achieve their goals."
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- Dimensions
- 5.25ʺW × 1ʺD × 7.5ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Very good/ Very good Very good/ Very good less
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