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Pee-wee Harris on the Trail: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Pee-wee Harris on the Trail: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Pee-wee Harris on the Trail is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Fitzhugh, Percy Keese (1876–1950).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Pee-wee Harris on the Trail" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a children's adventure novel written during the early 20th century. This story follows the spirited and determined main character, Pee-wee Harris, a young boy scout known for his infectious enthusiasm and knack for getting caught up in exciting situations. Set against a backdrop of scouting antics, the narrative promises a blend of humor, adventure, and the quintessential lessons of boyhood. The opening of the story sets a chilly and melancholic autumn night in the small town of Bridgeboro, where Pee-wee is spotted gazing longingly at the treats in a bakery window, seemingly oblivious to the bustling world around him. A kind-hearted couple, Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett, notice Pee-wee's plight and stop to offer help, leading to a serendipitous encounter. Pee-wee quickly reveals his priorities as he jumps into a fun escapade filled with jelly rolls, a movie outing, and the inadvertent thrill of adventure when he gets accidentally kidnapped during a chaotic plot twist involving auto thieves. The stage is set for Pee-wee's witty and spirited responses in the face of humorous and suspenseful challenges, ensuring a captivating tale for readers of all ages.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Pee-wee Harris on the Trail
  • Author credits: Fitzhugh, Percy Keese (1876–1950)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Humour
  • Children's Book Series

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