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Tom Swift is the main character of five series of American juvenile science fiction and adventure novels that emphasize science, invention and technology. First published in 1910, the series total more than 100 volumes. The character was created by Edward Stratemeyer, the founder... Read Full Overview

Tom Swift And His Wizard Camera is a classic adventure novel written by Victor Appleton and first published in 1912. The book follows the story of Tom Swift, a young inventor who creates a revolutionary camera that is capable of taking moving pictures. With his new invention,... Read Full Overview

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Tom Swift And His Wizard Camera is a classic adventure novel written by Victor Appleton and first published in 1912. The story follows the adventures of Tom Swift, a young inventor who is passionate about photography and cinematography. Tom sets out to create the world's most... Read Full Overview

Victor Appleton was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and its successors, most famous for being associated with the Tom Swift series of books. The following series have been published under the Victor Appleton name: Tom Swift (1910-1941), Motion Picture Chums... Read Full Overview

"Some one to see you, Mr. Tom." It was Koku, or August, as he was sometimes called, the new giant servant of Tom Swift, who made this announcement to the young inventor. "Who is it, Koku?" inquired Tom, looking up from his work-bench in the machine shop, where he was busy over... Read Full Overview