The Pony Rider Boys in the Ozark or The Secret of Ruby Mountain

""The Pony Rider Boys in the Ozark or The Secret of Ruby Mountain"" is a classic adventure novel for young readers written by Frank Gee Patchin. The book follows the adventures of a group of boys, known as the Pony Rider Boys, as they embark on a journey to explore the Ozark Mountains. Along the way, they encounter a mysterious mountain known as Ruby Mountain, which holds a secret that the boys are determined to uncover. The boys face many challenges and obstacles as they navigate the rugged terrain of the Ozarks, including dangerous wildlife, treacherous weather, and hostile locals. As they get closer to Ruby Mountain, they discover that the secret it holds is not what they expected, and they must use all their skills and wits to survive and solve the mystery. ""The Pony Rider Boys in the Ozark or The Secret of Ruby Mountain"" is a thrilling tale of adventure, courage, and friendship that will captivate young readers and inspire their imaginations.1910. Illustrated. This unusual and popular series tells vividly the story of four adventure-loving lads, who, with their guardian, spent their summer vacations in the saddle in search of recreation and healthful adventure. Long journeys over mountains, through the fastness of primitive forest and across burning desert, lead them into the wild places of their native land as well as into many strange and exciting experiences. There is not a dull moment in the series. Contents: A Mysterious Visitor; A Pack Mule Goes Over a Cliff; A Daring Proposal; Into the Canyon; Rescued by a Human Chain; Making the Best of It; Boy and Ponies Strangely Missing; The Indian Makes a Discovery; Horse Thieves Pay a Second Visit; The Professor Distinguishes Himself; Chunky Objects to Egg Water; All Gone But Two; Winning Through Pluck; Rescue Parties on the Trail; The Round Up; The Voice in the Rock; When the Dark Horse Won; Tad Wins a Roping Contest; and Wrecked in an Ore Car.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.