The Boy Scouts of the Naval Reserve by Robert Shaler
"The Boy Scouts of the Naval Reserve" by Robert Shaler is a work of juvenile fiction likely written in the early 20th century. This installment in the Boy Scouts series follows a group of boys, particularly focusing on the patrol leader Hugh Hardin, as they partake in various adventures that emphasize teamwork, bravery, and outdoor skills. The story highlights themes of friendship and leadership while keeping the reader engaged with exciting escapades.
The opening of the book sets the stage for a thrilling adventure, featuring Hugh and his fellow scouts, Arthur and Billy, as they enjoy a sunny day out. After meeting up, they decide to explore Cedar Hill, where Arthur has set up a wireless outfit that he wants to test. Their adventure quickly takes an unexpected turn when Billy claims he has encountered a bear, sending the boys into a mix of humor and fear. As they pursue the truth of Billy's claim, they discover the reality of a bear tied to a tree, leading them to decide to help it and uncover the bear’s owner—who has come to harm. This introduction establishes not only the camaraderie among the scouts but also their readiness to help those in need, a recurring lesson throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Shaler, Robert |
|---|---|
| Title | The Boy Scouts of the Naval Reserve |
| 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 | Mystery and detective stories |
| Subject | Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | United States. Naval Reserve -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48410 |
| Release Date | Mar 5, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 334 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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