Speedy
Speedy is a boy, nephew of the inventor Uncle Billy, who is carried underground in the flying torpedo Skyrocket.
First named in The Yellow Knight of Oz, ch. 7
answered the tall man, wiping his hands on a piece of waste, "it may not take us straight, Speedy, but we'll get there somehow.
What the books say it is
age two 1 chapter
Uncle Billy nodded soberly, for Speedy was an orphan and had lived with him since he was a little fellow of two.
The Yellow Knight of Oz, ch. 7
hair long silver beard 1 chapter
she wailed, pointing to his chin; and putting up his hand fearfully, Speedy discovered that he had a long silver beard.
The Yellow Knight of Oz, ch. 13
appearance thin hands 1 chapter
groaned poor old Speedy, looking anxiously at his thin hands.
The Yellow Knight of Oz, ch. 13
wears a leather helmet 1 chapter
Tightening the strap on his leather helmet, the boy looked up at the tall man who was going over, for the last time, the strange craft that was to carry them on an exploration of the sky.
The Yellow Knight of Oz, ch. 7
Appears in
The Yellow Knight of Oz (10 of 20 chapters)
Connections
travels with Princess Marygolden 2 chapters
Convinced that the Shah was frightfully displeased, Speedy tightened his hold on Marygolden, and making a dash for the Skyrocket jumped in; pulling the Princess after him, he slammed down the top.
The Yellow Knight of Oz, ch. 8Speedy had just time to grasp Marygolden's hand before they were seized on all sides and hustled forward.
The Yellow Knight of Oz, ch. 13
