John Henry Goldfrap (1879 – November 21, 1917) was a North American journalist and author of boys\' books, participating in the "American series phenomenon." Two of North American author John Henry Goldfrap\'s westerns for boys are bound together in this Kindle edition: The Border Boys on the Trail and The Border Boys Across The Frontier The Border Boys on the Trail The boys visit New Mexico and along the way encounter a motley crowd of cowboys, Mexicans and blanketed Indians. The Border Boys Across The Frontier The sequel to The Border Boys on the Trail continues the adventures of Ralph Stetson, a good deal browner and sturdier-looking than when we last encountered him, ranch boy Walt Phelps and Coyote Pete, as angular, rangy and sinewy as ever. Includes vintage illustration!

John Henry Goldfrap (born 1879 – died November 21, 1917) was a North American journalist and author of boys\' books, participating in the "American series phenomenon." He always wrote under pseudonyms.

John Henry Goldfrap was a late 19th century American author best known for kids books, particularly stories that appealed to young boys.

• Two westerns for boys by John H. Goldfrap are in this Kindle eBook: The Border Boys with the Texas Rangers & The Border Boys Across the FrontierThe Border Boys With the Texas Rangers -- The boys meet "The men who could not be stampeded" in this action-adventure classic.The Border Boys Across The Frontier - The adventures of Ralph Stetson, ranch boy Walt Phelps and Coyote Pete, as angular, rangy and sinewy as ever. About The Author John Henry Goldfrap was a journalist and author of boys\' books, participating in the "American series phenomenon." He always wrote under pseudonyms. The Border Boys series (six volumes, 1911–1914) were written under the pen name Fremont B. Deering.

An Imprudent BearRuggles—The DerelictJack\'s AdventureA Battle RoyalCaught in a TrapAn Exciting QuestThe CloudburstAdrift on the DesertThe Lone RanchoAfter MidnightTrappedThe Gringoes MoveSenorita AlveradoEl FiestaBy Fair Means or FoulA Border Boy ErrantThe Trail of the Trembling MountainBlack Ramon\'s TrickeryWhat Coyote DidWith the Mexican RangersThe Captain Plays a TrickThe Dwelling of a Vanished RaceThe Heart of the MysteryThe Death Trap

(1879-1917) UK-born US journalist – his family moved to America in 1894 and settled in California – and author of various series of adventures for boys, almost always featuring two or more chums. Goldfrap always wrote under Pseudonyms. His series include “The Ocean Wireless Boys”.

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The Motor Rangers\' Cloud Cruiser By John Henry Goldfrap

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The Dreadnought Boys on Battle Practice By John Henry Goldfrap

John Henry Goldfrap (1879 – November 21, 1917) was a North American journalist and author of boys\' books, participating in the "American series phenomenon." He always wrote under pseudonyms. THE BOY AVIATORS IN RECORD FLIGHT; or, The Rival Aeroplane -- "The story deals with aerial contests for a big prize offered by newspapers to fly from New York across the continent and the hairbreadth escapes encountered." -- 1910. Hurst.

Dorothy Wayne was a pseudonym used by Noel Sainsbury who wrote a series of books featuring Bill Bolton, the idea being that a female author would appeal more to a young female audience."Dorothy" was the name of Noel Sainsbury\'s wife while "Wayne" was the name of his daughter.

ack Ready was making his way home. He was a tall, well-set-up lad of sixteen, and when in a good mood was a wholesome, cheerful-looking youngster.But now, as he trudged along the rough, deeply rutted road that skirted the crowded wharves and slips of the Erie Basin, his attitude toward life was anything but amiable.“It just seems as if I get turned down everywhere,” he muttered to himself as he turned aside to avoid a big automobile truck that was rumbling away from a squat, ugly-looking tank steamer lying at a dock not far off. “Too young, they all say. If only I could get a chance at a wireless key, I’d show them, but—Oh! what’s the use! It’s me for a shore berth till I’m old enough to try again, I guess. Hullo, what’s the matter over there?”His attention had been caught by a sudden stir on the dock alongside the home-looking “tank.” She was a type of oil carrier familiar to the boy, as many vessels of a similar sort docked in the Erie Basin, New York’s biggest laying-up place for freight ships. This particular craft was black and powerful looking, with two pole masts bristling with derricks, and a tall funnel right astern painted black, with a red top.But it was not the appearance of the steamer that interested the boy. It was a sudden rush and stir on the wharf alongside that had arrested his steps.

The Boy from NowhereThe TorrentIn Peril of His LifeJimmie\'s PluckThe Start for the RockiesAlong the TrailTreed by a LynxA Walking PincushionA Mountain MysteryThe Ponies VanishRalph\'s VolcanoJust in TimeBoys and a GrizzlyA Cavern of MysteryThe Hut in the Woods“Underground!”A Desperate ChanceFacing Grim DeathA Storm and Its ConsequencesPrisoners!IndiansAn Encounter with “Bloods”Fighting Mountain Lions“Bitter Creek Jones”The Outlaw RanchCarthew of “The Mounted”The Trooper\'s StoryAfter Mountain GoatsJimmie Finds a FatherThe Mystery Solved