Boy Scouts on the Trail by John Garth
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About this eBook
| Author | Garth, John |
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| Title | Boy Scouts on the Trail |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rick Morris, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. Thanks to the Nolan family for access to the printed source. |
| Summary | "Boy Scouts on the Trail" by John Garth is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of Boy Scouts at their camp on Long Point, where their adventures bring them face-to-face with the thrill of discovery, camaraderie, and danger. The characters include various scouts, notably Jim Cavanaugh and Steve Haddon, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of their camping experiences against the backdrop of an unfolding mystery. The opening of the novel sets the scene at a scout camp where a humorous and lively discussion among the boys unfolds around Bull Taggart's rumored shark encounter. As they joke and debate the existence of a danger lurking in the waters, we meet key characters like Harry Ritter, Ted Hinckley, and the small but spirited Midge Willett, who stir the group into a frenzy of excitement about rules being broken. The camaraderie is palpable, yet an undercurrent of tension emerges when they learn about restrictions on swimming due to the perceived threat. This dynamic sets the stage for subsequent adventures, highlighting the challenges of friendship and leadership among the scouts as they navigate their summer camp experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Camps -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 48947 |
| Release Date | May 12, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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