Fire at Red Lake by Robert Leckie
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"Fire at Red Lake" by Robert Leckie is a novel written in the late 20th century. The story revolves around young Sandy Steele and his friends as they embark on a summer camping trip in the wilderness, hosted by Sandy's uncle, Russell Steele, a military general. As excitement builds for their adventure, the gravity of danger emerges with the ever-present threat of forest fires and the mysterious disappearance of a potentially hazardous
A-bomb from a recent plane crash. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to the characters as they travel by a bumpy station wagon toward a lodge by Red Lake. Sandy, Jerry, and Clyde "Quiz" Taylor engage in playful banter, showcasing their personalities. Upon arrival, they meet Russell Steele, who mentions the critical fire conditions in the area, hinting at future peril. The dynamics shift quickly as the story progresses into a more serious tone when the danger of wildfires is realized. As they settle into their wilderness adventure, the thrill of camping is overshadowed by imminent threats, setting the stage for suspenseful events to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Leckie, Robert, 1920-2001 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Fire at Red Lake Sandy Steele Adventures #4 |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Camping -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Forest fires -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Minnesota -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Atomic bomb -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50257 |
| Release Date | Oct 19, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 318 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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