Rick and Ruddy Out West: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Rick and Ruddy Out West is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Garis, Howard Roger (1873–1962).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Rick and Ruddy Out West" by Howard Roger Garis is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story features young Rick Dalton and his beloved dog, Ruddy, as they embark on an exciting journey, prompted by a mysterious message and their uncle’s urgent request for help. The narrative hints at themes of friendship, loyalty, and exploration, as Rick and Ruddy, along with Rick's friend Chot, experience various escapades in the West. The opening of the story introduces Rick in a state of panic as he rushes to find Ruddy, fearing for his safety amidst rumors of dog shootings in their town. After confirming Ruddy's well-being, the plot quickly escalates with the revelation of a strange message that seems to hold significance for Rick’s Uncle Tod. As they enjoy a day filled with adventure, including swimming and an unexpected telegram summoning them to the West, a series of mysterious and potentially dangerous events unfold, culminating in Uncle Tod mysteriously disappearing. This sets the stage for a thrilling quest filled with suspense, as Rick and his friends aim to uncover the truth behind the message and the circumstances surrounding Uncle Tod's abrupt departure.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Rick and Ruddy Out West
- Author credits: Garis, Howard Roger (1873–1962)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
- Western stories
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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