The Boy Scout Automobilists; Or, Jack Danby in the Woods: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Boy Scout Automobilists; Or, Jack Danby in the Woods: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Boy Scout Automobilists; Or, Jack Danby in the Woods is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Maitland, Robert.
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Boy Scout Automobilists; Or, Jack Danby in the Woods" by Robert Maitland is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a group of Boy Scouts, particularly focusing on the character of Jack Danby, who, along with his fellow Scouts, takes part in military maneuvers that simulate war. The narrative captures their adventures and the responsibilities placed upon them as they learn about teamwork, strategy, and the importance of being prepared for emergencies. The opening of the book introduces us to Jack Danby, who has just been appointed Assistant Patrol Leader of the Crow Patrol. Excitement ensues as the Scouts prepare for a special mission—taking part in mock military maneuvers alongside the National Guard. We are introduced to a range of themes, including camaraderie, leadership, and the practical application of scout skills in a competitive environment. As the meeting unfolds, we see the Scouts' enthusiasm grow, laying a foundation for their forthcoming adventure where Jack will need to utilize bravery, resourcefulness, and quick thinking in the face of imagined conflict.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Boy Scout Automobilists; Or, Jack Danby in the Woods
- Author credits: Maitland, Robert
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- National Guard -- Juvenile fiction
- War games -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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