The Boy Scouts and the Prize Pennant by Robert Shaler
"The Boy Scouts and the Prize Pennant" by Robert Shaler is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows a group of Boy Scouts, particularly focusing on Hugh Hardin, as they engage in outdoor activities, learn valuable life skills, and confront various challenges. The storyline revolves around their pursuit of a prize pennant, showcasing themes of teamwork, bravery, and the principles of scouting. At the start of
the narrative, we are introduced to Hugh and his fellow scouts as they explore the woods, just before a violent storm hits. They must employ their knowledge of woodcraft to seek shelter, ultimately averting a dangerous situation by avoiding a hollow oak that could have been fatal during the storm. Soon after the storm, they discover the remnants of the big oak and begin to reflect on the importance of safety and teamwork, laying the groundwork for their upcoming adventures, which include a thrilling encounter with an aeronaut and escaped convicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Shaler, Robert |
|---|---|
| Title | The Boy Scouts and the Prize Pennant |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Rick Morris and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Photography -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Balloonists -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49117 |
| Release Date | Jun 2, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 313 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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