Haste and Waste; The Young Pilot of Lake Champlain

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Lawry Wilford, a young pilot, faces mechanical and moral challenges as he overcomes family hardship to prove his worth on Lake Champlain. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

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    Lawry Wilford, a young pilot, faces mechanical and moral challenges as he overcomes family hardship to prove his worth on Lake Champlain. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

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    Lawry Wilford, a young pilot, faces mechanical and moral challenges as he overcomes family hardship to prove his worth on Lake Champlain. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

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Lawry Wilford, a young pilot, faces mechanical and moral challenges as he overcomes family hardship to prove his worth on Lake Champlain. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

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