Ted Scott Flying Stories
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adventures created by the Stratemeyer Syndicate
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using the pseudonym
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of Franklin W. Dixon
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(also used for The Hardy Boys
The Hardy Boys
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) and published almost exclusively by Grosset & Dunlap
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. The novels were produced between 1927-1943.
One book from the Ted Scott series appears to be the first Stratemeyer Syndicate
Stratemeyer Syndicate
The Stratemeyer Syndicate was the producer of a number of mystery series for children, including Nancy Drew, the Hardy Boys, the various Tom Swift series, the Bobbsey Twins, the Rover Boys, and others.- History :...
book to be reprinted in a foreign country and language, in the first half of the 1930s. Cover and interior art are different from the G & D editions.
About
“Ted Scott” was an aviation series which featured Ted Scott, a public aviation hero rather than merely an amateur aviator. In book #1, Ted Scott got his fame for being the first pilot to fly over the Atlantic OceanAtlantic Ocean
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to Paris
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List of Titles
- Over the Ocean to Paris - 1927
- Rescued in the Clouds - 1927
- Over the Rockies with the Air Mail - 1927
- First Stop Honolulu - 1927
- The Search for the Lost Flyers - 1928
- South of the Rio Grande - 1928
- Across the Pacific - 1928
- The Lone Eagle of the Border - 1929
- Flying Against Time - 1929
- Over The Jungle Trails - 1929
- Lost at the South Pole - 1930
- Through the Air to Alaska - 1930
- Flying to the Rescue - 1930
- Danger Trails of the Sky - 1931
- Following the Sun Shadow - 1932
- Battling the Wind - 1933
- Brushing the Mountain Top - 1934
- Castaways of the Stratosphere 1935
- Hunting the Sky Spies - 1941
- The Pursuit Patrol - 1943