Boy Scouts in the Northwest; Or, Fighting Forest Fires: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Boy Scouts in the Northwest; Or, Fighting Forest Fires: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Boy Scouts in the Northwest; Or, Fighting Forest Fires is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey) (1879–1940).
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"Boy Scouts in the Northwest; Or, Fighting Forest Fires" by G. Harvey Ralphson is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. This installment in the Boy Scouts series follows a group of scouts led by Ned Nestor as they embark on an expedition in the wild Northwest, where they will confront various challenges, including mysterious disappearances and sinister forces connected to forest fires. The boys' camaraderie and resourcefulness are central to the story as they navigate the wilderness. The opening of the story introduces three scouts, Jack Bosworth, Pat Mack, and Frank Shaw, who are anxiously waiting for their leader, Ned Nestor. Recently involved in government secret service work, Ned has gone ahead for undisclosed reasons, leading to concern among the other boys. As they prepare camp on a scenic mountain plateau, the group discovers intriguing signs—smoke and mysterious footprints—that suggest they are not alone in this vast wilderness. Their curiosity leads them into a series of adventurous encounters, including a daring exploration of a cave filled with secrets and a growing suspicion that hidden dangers lurk nearby. The stage is set for thrilling experiences that promise to test the skills and bravery of the young scouts as they delve deeper into the mysteries of the Northwest.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Boy Scouts in the Northwest; Or, Fighting Forest Fires
- Author credits: Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey) (1879–1940)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction
- Fire extinction -- Juvenile fiction
- Northwest, Pacific -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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