Dave Dawson with the Pacific Fleet

"Dave Dawson with the Pacific Fleet" by Robert Sidney Bowen is an adventure story about a young American pilot named Dave Dawson, along with his British friend, Freddy Farmer, during World War II. These two friends display bravery as they go on perilous missions, fighting on behalf of their country. Beginning in New York City, the book sets the stage for a thrilling adventure to come. The story is centered around the themes of courage, friendship, and the challenges of war. Dawson and Farmer's lighthearted chats at the beginning of the book, makes the reader want to know more. Even the book contains lots of action, the story shows the challenges the American pilots face on the battlefield; along with the fear they feel knowing their purpose is shrouded in mystery.