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Stowaways In Paradise - Two Boy Adventurers in Hawaii in Scarce Dustjacket , There is an illustration of a boy surfing on the cover and the D. J. Has two images of boys sitting on rocks, looking out over the ocean. Micky Coulter, San Francisco Orphan Lad, has Met Pua ,

Stowaways In Paradise - Two Boy Adventurers in Hawaii in Scarce Dustjacket , There is an illustration of a boy surfing on the cover and the D. J. Has two images of boys sitting on rocks, looking out over the ocean. Micky Coulter, San Francisco Orphan Lad, has Met Pua ,

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Stowaways In Paradise - Two Boy Adventurers in Hawaii in Scarce Dustjacket , There is an illustration of a boy surfing on the cover and the D. J. Has two images of boys sitting on rocks, looking out over the ocean. Micky Coulter, San Francisco Orphan Lad, has Met Pua ,

by DON BLANDING, B/W DRAWINGS & FRONTISPIECE ,BLANK ENDPAPERS

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HBDJ , 1947 on Title Pg, SECOND EDITION or 1ST New Edition, Small 4to, VG/GOOD-, 233 pages + GLOSSARY ; The beige illustrated dust jacket has chips missing EXTREMITIES & Mended Tears & Small stains, -now in protective mylar GOOD- Condition, . The blue SURFER IMAGE BLUE hardcover book is VG but small edge Cvr Stain, . With the exception of two white stains. There is an illustration of a boy surfing on the cover and the d. J. Has two images of boys sitting on rocks, looking out over the ocean. Micky Coulter, San Francisco Orphan Lad, has Met Pua , a Young Hawaiian Stranded in the Port. PUA MUST GET BACK TO HIS PEOPLE. Micky wants to go with Him so, aided & Abetted by well-disposed Passengers, They Stowaway for the Pacific. Landing Hawaii with a Great Splash By diving Overboard. To Mickey it is a Veritable Paradise. From the Home of Pua's Family in a Remote Stretch of the Islands. The Boys explore the Lavish. UNSPOILED COUNTRY. By day they live off the Fruits of the Tree.COOKING AS THE ISLANDERS do , rambling, Loafing , Swimming, SEARCHING IN LOST CAVES. Turning up Relics of Ancient Peoples, chancing Upon Dead volcanoes. At nite the same woods & fields that were the scene of their Exploits live again as the Boys ae regaled by Folk-Lore & the Legends of the Storied Hawaiians.


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Title
Stowaways In Paradise - Two Boy Adventurers in Hawaii in Scarce Dustjacket , There is an illustration of a boy surfing on the cover and the D. J. Has two images of boys sitting on rocks, looking out over the ocean. Micky Coulter, San Francisco Orphan Lad, has Met Pua ,
Author
DON BLANDING, B/W DRAWINGS & FRONTISPIECE ,BLANK ENDPAPERS
Illustrator
DON BLANDING
Book Condition
Used
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, SECOND EDITION or 1ST New Edition,
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Hardcover
Publisher
Dodd, Mead & Co, New York,
Date Published
1947
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Keywords
DON BLANDING HAWAII CHILDREN SPORTS SURFING Stowaways

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