The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Quirk, Leslie W. (1882–?).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High" by Leslie W. Quirk is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story revolves around the life of Rodman Cree, a new boy at Lakeville High School, as he navigates the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and belonging within the Boy Scouts. The narrative promises youthful adventures intertwined with themes of courage, teamwork, and coming-of-age as Rodman learns about himself and the Scout ideals. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to Rodman Cree, who arrives at his new home and school with a sense of apprehension and eagerness. After a clumsy yet comical encounter involving a stuck shoe and a rescued kitten, Rodman quickly meets Molly Sefton, his supportive and determined peer. Their conversation reveals Rodman's uncertainty about fitting in due to his lack of athletic prowess, which contrasts sharply with the energetic Scout Patrol that he aspires to join. Despite his initial doubts, he finds encouragement in the vibrant school community, particularly Molly, who believes in his potential to become a valuable member of the Boy Scouts. The opening sets the stage for Rodman's journey as he faces challenges, seeks acceptance, and learns what it means to be a Scout.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High
- Author credits: Quirk, Leslie W. (1882–?)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction
- High schools -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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