Steve and the Steam Engine
Sara Ware Bassett
Play
Length 6 h 3 min
Chapters 19
First published 1921
Young Stephen Tolman disobeys his father and takes the family car out for a ride with a group of classmates, resulting in scratches and dings, not to mention running out of gas. Will he confess to the deed? Meanwhile, Stephen travels with his father to New York, getting into misadventures and learning the history of travel by rail and by steam along the way. Book 2 of the Invention Series. (Summary by Brian Keenan)
Chapters
1
An Unpremeditated Folly Read by Brian Keenan 26:32
2
A Meeting With an Old Friend Read by Brian Keenan 20:39
3
A Second Calamity Read by Brian Keenan 25:01
4
The Story of the First Railroad Read by Brian Keenan 23:40
5
Steve Learns a Sad Lesson Read by Brian Keenan 14:51
6
Mr. Tolman's Second Yarn Read by Brian Keenan 24:32
7
A Holiday Journey Read by Brian Keenan 22:54
8
New York and What Happened There Read by Brian Keenan 20:48
9
An Astounding Calamity Read by Brian Keenan 27:57
10
An Evening of Adventure Read by Brian Keenan 14:55
11
The Crossing of the Country Read by Brian Keenan 18:59
12
New Problems Read by Brian Keenan 12:14
13
Dick Makes His Second Appearance Read by Brian Keenan 19:11
14
A Steamboat Trip By Rail Read by Brian Keenan 18:44
15
The Romance of the Clipper Ship Read by Brian Keenan 15:58
16
Again the Magic Door Opens Read by Brian Keenan 11:11
17
More Steamboating Read by Brian Keenan 22:02
18
A Thanksgiving Tragedy Read by Brian Keenan 14:12
19
The End of the House Party Read by Brian Keenan 8:53
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