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The Lakewood boys in the South Sea islands

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Two young brothers sail south with a relative and a mixed crew, transiting the Panama Canal and confronting shipboard tensions, a drinking mate, and sudden storms. At sea they practice seamanship, contend with a shark, and grow wary of certain crew members. Upon reaching remote islands they are seized by hostile islanders and face mysterious local rites that unexpectedly assist their escape. A fog-shrouded attack, a daring cave expedition, and several close calls lead to a high-stakes attempt to recover safety, emphasizing resourcefulness, courage, and teamwork.

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L. P. Wyman

L. P. Wyman was an author known for his contributions to children's adventure literature in the early 20th century. He created engaging series featuring young protagonists, such as 'The Golden Boys' and 'The Lakewood Boys,' who embark on thrilling escapades across various settings, from haunted camps to exotic islands. His works often blend elements of mystery and adventure, appealing to young readers' imaginations. Notable titles include 'The Golden Boys Along the River Allagash' and 'The Lakewood Boys in the Frozen North,' which showcase his ability to craft captivating narratives that entertain and inspire a sense of adventure.

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