The Boy Fortune Hunters in Panama is another sequel to L. Frank Baum's adventure series that follows the three young adventurers, Sam Steele, Dick Hunter, and Tom Holly, as they embark on a new journey through Panama. In this book, the boys set out to join the construction of the Panama Canal, where they encounter various challenges, including dangerous working conditions and corrupt officials. They also become involved in a plot to steal a valuable artifact from a local temple. Along the way, they meet a variety of colorful characters, including a brave young woman named Ronda Clay, who helps them navigate the dangers of the Panama Canal. They also encounter a ruthless thief named Hennessey, who will stop at nothing to claim the valuable artifact for himself. As they work to foil Hennessey's plans and complete their own mission, the boys once again prove themselves to be resourceful and brave. They navigate the dangers of the jungle, outwit their enemies, and ultimately succeed in their quest. "The Boy Fortune Hunters in Panama" is a thrilling adventure story that captures the excitement and danger of exploring new lands. Baum's vivid descriptions of the Panama Canal and its surroundings bring the story to life, and the novel remains a beloved classic of American literature.
