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+ 100 Total Pages |
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+ 1,000 Active Readers |
Book Description |
| On to Pekin is an exciting adventure set during the Boxer Rebellion in China. The story follows a group of young Americans who find themselves caught in the chaos of the rebellion as they journey toward the Chinese capital, Pekin (Beijing). Amidst the conflict, they face numerous dangers, including attacks from the Boxers, hostile environments, and the challenges of survival. As the group navigates these trials, they learn about bravery, teamwork, and the importance of standing up for what is right. This thrilling story combines action, history, and lessons of courage and determination. |
About Author |
| Edward Stratemeyer |
| Edward Stratemeyer (1862–1930) was an American publisher and writer, best known for creating several popular children’s book series. He founded the Stratemeyer Syndicate, which produced series like The Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, and The Bobbsey Twins. Stratemeyer came up with the concepts, plots, and character outlines for these series, then hired ghostwriters to complete the books under his direction. His work greatly influenced the genre of juvenile fiction, and many of his series remain beloved by readers today. Stratemeyer’s approach to serial storytelling and his business model revolutionized children’s publishing. |
