The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico by John Henry Goldfrap

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Author Goldfrap, John Henry, 1879-1917
Title The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico
Note Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico" by Lieut. Howard Payson is a children's adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows a group of Boy Scouts led by Rob Blake as they embark on a series of thrilling escapades that include sailing, dealing with unexpected dangers, and ultimately assisting in the capture of escapees from prison. The narrative showcases the camaraderie and resourcefulness inherent in scouting, with a focus on teamwork and bravery in the face of threats. The opening portion introduces the main characters as they navigate an exciting sailing trip. With the weather turning unfavorably, they face a crisis when their sailboat springs a mysterious leak. Their adventure takes a dramatic turn as they encounter men fleeing from the authorities, setting up a web of intrigue surrounding their unexpected troubles. The boys utilize their scout training to take charge of the situation, demonstrating problem-solving skills while they also deal with the comical mishaps and challenges of youth. Overall, it sets the stage for an engaging story filled with adventure and valuable life lessons. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Mexico -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 36000
Release Date
Most Recently Updated May 3, 2011
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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