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What do hard-living cowboys and daredevil airplane pilots have in common? According to B.M. Bower's Skyrider, these groups share an inborn craving for adventure that sets them apart from the rest of the world. Johnny Jewel, a cowhand given to daydreaming, is determined to pursue his hope of becoming a pilot at all costs.
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Table of contents
- SKYRIDER
- Contents
- Chapter One - A Poet Without Honor
- Chapter Two - One Fight, Two Quarrels, and a Riddle
- Chapter Three - Johnny Goes Gaily Enough to Sinkhole
- Chapter Four - A Thing that Sets Like a Hawk
- Chapter Five - Desert Glimpses
- Chapter Six - Salvage
- Chapter Seven - Finder, Keeper
- Chapter Eight - Over the Telephone
- Chapter Nine - A Midnight Ride
- Chapter Ten - Signs, and No One to Read Them
- Chapter Eleven - Thieves Ride Boldly
- Chapter Twelve - Johnny's Amazing Run of Luck Still Holds its Pace
- Chapter Thirteen - Mary V Confronts Johnny
- Chapter Fourteen - Johnny Would Serve Two Masters
- Chapter Fifteen - The Fire that Made the Smoke
- Chapter Sixteen - Let's Go
- Chapter Seventeen - A Rider of the Sky
- Chapter Eighteen - Flying Comes High
- Chapter Nineteen - "We Fly South"
- Chapter Twenty - Men Are Stupid
- Chapter Twenty-One - Mary V Will Not Be Bluffed
- Chapter Twenty-Two - Luck Turns Traitor
- Chapter Twenty-Three - Dreams and Darkness
- Chapter Twenty-Four - Johnny's Dilemma
- Chapter Twenty-Five - Skyrider "has Flew"!
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