The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island
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The Wonder Island Boys; Capture and Pursuit by Roger T. Finlay: Embark on an exhilarating adventure with "The Wonder Island Boys; Capture and Pursuit" by the imaginative author Roger T. Finlay. This novel invites readers to join the young protagonists as they face thrilling challenges, solve mysteries, and embrace the wonders of the natural world.About "The Wonder Island Boys; Capture and Pursuit" by Roger T. Follow the Wonder Island Boys as they navigate the perils of the wild, encounter fascinating creatures, and embark on daring pursuits. In "The Wonder Island Boys," Roger T. Finlay skillf...
Chapters (92)
- The Wonder Island Boys
- EXPLORING THE ISLAND
- ROGER T. FINLAY
- ILLUSTRATED
- "Before they had gone 20 feet, a large leopard-like animal sprang transversely across their path"
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- List of Figures
- EXPLORING THE ISLAND
- CHAPTER I
- THE FOURTH VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY
- Fig 1. The Orang-outan
- CHAPTER II
- THE MYSTERIOUS LIGHTS
- Fig. 2 Types of Arrow-Heads.
- CHAPTER III
- THE BEAR FIGHT
- Fig 3 The Bear
- Fig. 4. Diagram of Their Trip
- Fig. 5. Bevel Square
- Fig. 6. Sighting the Direction
- CHAPTER IV
- THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE YAKS
- Fig. 7. Threshing Flail.
- Fig. 8. Imperfectly leavened. Perfectly Leavened. Samples of Bread
- Fig. 9. Air Pocket.
- CHAPTER V
- AN EXCITING HUNT
- Fig. 10. Normal Crust of the Earth
- Fig. 11. Mountain Upheaval
- Fig. 12. Branch of the Camphor Tree.
- CHAPTER VI
- HUNTING VEGETABLES AND PLANTS
- Fig. 13. Tanning Vat.
- Fig. 14. Serrate. Fig. 15. Bi-serrate.
- Fig. 16. Dentate. Fig. 17. Crenate.
- Fig. 18. Cave Entrance.
- CHAPTER VII
- INVESTIGATING THE PROSPECTOR'S HOLE
- Fig. 19. Fig. 20. Luxurious vegetation around stone and hole.
- CHAPTER VIII
- THE BULL FIGHT
- Fig. 21. Fruit and Flower of Vanilla.
- "George saw his peril and now realized that he could not possibly reach a place of safety"
- Fig. 22. The Mysterious Brand on the Yak.
- Fig. 23. Measuring Sound Pitch.
- CHAPTER IX
- EXCITING EXPERIENCES WITH THE BOATS
- Fig. 24. Thermometer.
- CHAPTER X
- THE BIRTHDAY PARTY; AND THE SURPRISE
- Fig. 25. Primary Battery
- Fig. 26. Template for Drawing Wire.
- "'What is this, a party?' said the professor. 'Yes, a birthday party,' said Harry"
- CHAPTER XI
- THE GRUESOME SKELETON
- Fig. 27. Complete Battery with connections.
- Fig. 28. Human Skull
- CHAPTER XII
- THE DISTANT SHIP AND ITS DISAPPEARANCE
- Fig. 29. Potters Wheel.
- Fig. 30. Forming blade for inside of Crock.
- Fig. 31. The Electric Arc.
- Fig. 32. The Cave, and how it was charted.
- CHAPTER XIII
- THE EXCITING HUNT IN THE FOREST
- Fig. 33. Betel Nut.
- Fig. 34. The Giant Ant-eater
- Fig. 35. Chart Showing How the Boys Were Lost
- CHAPTER XIV
- THE RAISING OF THE FLAG AND ANGEL'S PART IN IT
- Fig. 36. Pole raising.
- "Red Angel saw George's design, and without saying a word he slowly descended"
- CHAPTER XV
- MYSTERIOUS HAPPENINGS ON THE ISLAND
- Fig. 37. Making Sheet Glass.
- Fig. 38. Grafting. Fig. 39. Budding. Fig. 40. Inarching.
- CHAPTER XVI
- DISCOVERY OF THE SAVAGES' HUTS
- CHAPTER XVII
- THE GRIM EVIDENCE IN THE HILLS
- CHAPTER XVIII
- STRANGE DISCOVERY OF A COMPANION LIFEBOAT
- GLOSSARY OF WORDS USED IN TEXT
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