Tom Swift and His Sky Racer
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| Tom Swift and His Sky Racer | |
| Author | Victor Appleton |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Tom Swift |
| Genre(s) | Young adult novel Adventure novel |
| Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
| Publication date | 1911 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 200+ pp |
| ISBN | NA |
| Preceded by | Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice |
| Followed by | Tom Swift and his Electric Rifle |
Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice, or, The Speediest Flight On Record, is Volume 9 in the original Tom Swift novel series published by Grosset & Dunlap.
[edit] Plot summary
A $10,000 prize lures Tom into competing at a local aviation meet. Tom is determined to build the fastest plane around, but his plans mysteriously disappear, which means Tom must redesign his new airplane from the beginning. An side-plot through the story is Mr. Swift's failing health.

