The X Bar X boys in Thunder Canyon: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The X Bar X boys in Thunder Canyon is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Ferris, James Cody.
Catalogue synopsis
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"The X Bar X Boys in Thunder Canyon" by James Cody Ferris is a young adult adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story features brothers Teddy and Roy Manley, who are young ranchers navigating the challenges and excitement of life on the X Bar X Ranch. Their adventures lead them to encounters with nature's dangers, like landslides, and human threats, including escaped rustlers and a mysterious note warning of danger. At the start of the novel, the brothers are riding home from exploring potential grazing land for their family's ranch when a thunderous noise signals a landslide. In a rush to escape, Teddy rides down the mountain, while Roy goes missing amidst the chaos. Teddy manages to escape but becomes increasingly worried for his brother's safety as he searches for him. The opening sets up themes of bravery and brotherhood against a backdrop of the rugged Western landscape, while also hinting at larger conflicts that the boys must face as the narrative unfolds.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The X Bar X boys in Thunder Canyon
- Author credits: Ferris, James Cody
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Cowboys -- Juvenile fiction
- Kidnapping -- Juvenile fiction
- Ranch life -- Juvenile fiction
- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Western stories
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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