Boy Scouts at Crater Lake by Walter Prichard Eaton
"Boy Scouts at Crater Lake" by Walter Prichard Eaton is a fictional adventure story written in the early 20th century. The book follows a young boy named Bennie Capen and his friend Spider as they embark on a thrilling camping trip to Crater Lake National Park in Oregon. Their journey is marked by exploration, learning about nature, and the excitement of scouting adventures, all infused with lessons about responsibility and teamwork. The
opening of the story introduces Bennie as an enthusiastic and somewhat mischievous boy who surprises those around him by showing interest in books, particularly about climbing and geography. His curiosity is piqued by a library book on climbing mountains, which sets the stage for his aspirations to experience adventure. Alongside Spider, he lays plans to climb cliffs, showcasing their determination and the thrill of impending exploration. The narrative quickly establishes the boys' playful camaraderie and introduces their scout master, who supports their budding ambitions, promising an engaging adventure that will test their skills and provide unforgettable experiences in the great outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Eaton, Walter Prichard, 1878-1957 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Boy Scouts at Crater Lake A Story of Crater Lake National Park and the High Cascades |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 90.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Crater Lake National Park (Or.) -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54536 |
| Release Date | Apr 10, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 435 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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