With Trapper Jim in the North Woods by Lawrence J. Leslie

"With Trapper Jim in the North Woods" by Lawrence J. Leslie is a boys' adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a group of five half-grown boys—Max Hastings, Toby Jucklin, Steve Dowdy, Owen Hastings, and Clarence "Bandy-Legs" Griffin—who embark on a long-awaited journey to visit Trapper Jim, a seasoned woodsman, at his hunting lodge in the North Woods. The boys are excited to experience outdoor life, including trapping and hunting, as they revel in their adventures and bond with each other amidst the beauty of the wilderness. The opening of the book introduces the boys as they finally arrive at Trapper Jim's cabin, sharing their excitement about their new surroundings and the adventures that lie ahead. Already bubbling with enthusiasm, they unpack their camping gear as they settle down for the night, but things quickly take a turn when Toby goes missing after chasing a rabbit. This initial adventure sets the stage for the group's dynamic, showcasing their personalities and how they interact with Trapper Jim, who provides valuable insights about the wilderness. Their adventures in the North Woods promise to be filled with laughter, learning, and unexpected challenges, as hinted at in the opening chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Leslie, Lawrence J.
Title With Trapper Jim in the North Woods
Credits Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan, David Garcia
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 89.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Camping -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Trappers -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 9649
Release Date
Last Update Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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