Ted Marsh on an Important Mission: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Ted Marsh on an Important Mission is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sherwood, Elmer (1884–?).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Ted Marsh on an Important Mission" by Elmer Sherwood is a children's adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Ted Marsh, a brave and resourceful boy who embarks on a critical mission filled with intrigue and danger, primarily set against the backdrop of espionage regarding potential threats to Canada during a time of rising tensions before World War I. The opening of the book introduces Ted Marsh, a former newsboy who has recently adjusted to life on a ranch and is now attending Wayland Academy. He is approached by Captain Wilson, who reveals that Germans in America are planning an invasion of Canada and seeks Ted’s help to gather vital intelligence. The narrative quickly establishes Ted’s courage and loyalty, showcasing his eagerness to accept the mission despite its risks. This initial setup effectively ignites readers' curiosity about Ted's adventures and the challenges he will face as he navigates the murky waters of espionage, growing into his role as a young hero.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Ted Marsh on an Important Mission
- Author credits: Sherwood, Elmer (1884–?)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction
- Boys -- Juvenile fiction
- Detective and mystery stories
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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