Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout

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The Victor Appleton pseudonym is primarily linked to the Tom Swift series, a collection of adventure novels that span from 1910 to 1993. This name was used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and its successors for several other series, including Motion Picture Chums and Don Sturdy. A variety of contract authors contributed to these works, showcasing a range of storytelling styles. The legacy of Victor Appleton reflects a significant part of early 20th-century children's literature, emphasizing innovation and exploration through engaging characters.