The Girl Scouts' Canoe Trip by Edith Lavell
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"The Girl Scouts' Canoe Trip" by Edith Lavell is a children’s novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a group of young Girl Scouts on an adventurous canoeing trip along Silver Creek, showcasing themes of friendship, teamwork, and the enjoyment of nature. The girls, led by their captain, Miss Phillips, are excited to learn new skills and take part in competitions, while also encountering unexpected challenges during their journey.
At the start of the book, the girls gather at a rustic boathouse where they are introduced to their new canoes, eager for their upcoming adventure. The opening chapters detail their initial preparations, the choosing of canoe partners, and their first day on the water, highlighting the excitement and camaraderie among the scouts. Ruth and Marjorie, two of the main characters, embody the youthful enthusiasm and competitive spirit that drives the story forward. Tension arises when Ruth's eagerness for excitement leads to a canoe mishap, setting the stage for future adventures and challenges they will face as they travel down the creek. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lavell, Edith |
|---|---|
| Title | The Girl Scouts' Canoe Trip |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Canoes and canoeing -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Girl Scouts -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Girls -- Societies and clubs -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Competition -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55858 |
| Release Date | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 464 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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