Stormy Voyage / Sandy Steele Adventures #3

Name: Stormy Voyage / Sandy Steele Adventures #3
Author: Robert Leckie

By Robert Leckie

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A teenage boy joins his father and a friend aboard a Great Lakes freighter for a summer of work and adventure. Their voyage mixes routine shipboard tasks with escalating dangers: a dramatic man-overboard rescue, the discovery of rich iron-ore deposits, an outbreak of fire that leads to an arson accusation, and a violent storm that tests seamanship and loyalty. The narrative highlights crew camaraderie, quick thinking under pressure, and the interplay of industrial concerns and personal stakes as the characters face legal, natural, and human challenges before reaching safety in port.

About the Author

Robert Leckie

Robert Leckie was an American author best known for his engaging children's adventure series featuring the character Sandy Steele. His works, including titles such as "Black Treasure" and "Danger at Mormon Crossing," capture the spirit of adventure and exploration, appealing to young readers with their thrilling plots and relatable characters. Leckie's storytelling often combines elements of suspense and excitement, making his books popular among children and young adults. Through the Sandy Steele Adventures, he contributed to the genre of children's literature, creating memorable tales that continue to entertain and inspire a sense of adventure.