| Author |
Warren, George A. |
| Title |
The Banner Boy Scouts; or, The Struggle for Leadership
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by David Garcia, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"The Banner Boy Scouts; or, The Struggle for Leadership" by George A. Warren is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of boys in the town of Stanhope who band together to form a Boy Scout patrol led by their enthusiastic leader, Paul Morrison. The unfolding narrative promises themes of adventure, friendship, and the virtues of scouting as the boys embark on various outdoor exploits and face rivals in their community. At the start of the book, Paul gathers his friends in a secluded barn to discuss the idea of forming a Boy Scout troop, igniting excitement among them. As they plan their next steps, they are suddenly interrupted by Ted Slavin and his gang, who seem bent on causing trouble. The opening sets an adventurous tone, illustrating the camaraderie and spirited determination of the boys as they navigate various challenges, both from the environment and their rivals, while also hinting at deeper themes of honor and personal growth through scouting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Camping -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Competition -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
17266 |
| Release Date |
Dec 9, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 13, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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