A BOOK FOR BOYS
“South Sea. Adventure,” by J. S. Phillips, illustrated by Stanilaus Brien (London: Nelson).
“South Sea Adventure” is an adventure and travel book combined which should appeal to boys from twelve to sixteen. It is well written, perfectly possible, and has a wealth of information about the South Pacific, its people and its characteristics. The story is a detailed aud convincing account of how four boys wou prizes iu a world exhibition with model aeroplanes which entitles them to a world flight under the care of a famous pilot. Dr. Phillips certainly knows wbat he is writing about, and tho result is a book which most boys will bo sorry to put down when the tale Is done.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 220, 13 June 1936, Page 25
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121A BOOK FOR BOYS Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 220, 13 June 1936, Page 25
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