Robert Sidney Bowen: 4 books

Robert Sidney Bowen, Jr. (1900– 1977) was a World War I aviator, newspaper journalist, magazine editor and author. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died of cancer in Honolulu, Hawaii, at the age of 76. Bowen is best known for his boys’ series books written during World War II, the Dave...

Get set for aerial adventure in this classic wartime tale from author R. Sidney Bowen. Drawing heavily on his own experiences as a pilot for the British Royal Air Force during World War I, Bowen's alter ego Dave Dawson performs all manner of courageous stunts and tricks in this battlefield thriller.

As one of the youngest pilots in the Royal Air Force, Dave Dawson is always able to make a mark on the enemy with his aerial acrobatics. In this volume of the War Adventure series, Dawson and his pal Freddy Farmer sneak behind enemy lines to try to gather intelligence that could turn the tide for the European Allies.

The Boys' Adventure Megapack collects 20 great adventure stories for boys, from classics like "The Call of the Wild" to war stories like the adventures of Dave Dawson, from science fiction like Tom Swift, Jr. to historical fiction like Tarzan of the Apes and The Count of Monte Cristo. Rollicking adventure...