Waldo Baron awakes one morning to find his inventor parents have turned
their house into a flying machine, and they intend to enter into a race
across the country in the hopes of winning the $500 prize. His parents'
plans go astray when they are kidnapped by Rose Blackwood, the sister of
notorious villain Benedict Blackwood, who intends to use the prize money
to free her brother from prison. But Rose is not what she seems to be,
and Waldo finds himself becoming friends with their kindly kidnapper as
they race across the country in the magnificent flying Baron estate!**
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