The Boy Scouts of the Naval Reserve: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Boy Scouts of the Naval Reserve is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Shaler, Robert.
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Boy Scouts of the Naval Reserve" by Robert Shaler is a work of juvenile fiction likely written in the early 20th century. This installment in the Boy Scouts series follows a group of boys, particularly focusing on the patrol leader Hugh Hardin, as they partake in various adventures that emphasize teamwork, bravery, and outdoor skills. The story highlights themes of friendship and leadership while keeping the reader engaged with exciting escapades. The opening of the book sets the stage for a thrilling adventure, featuring Hugh and his fellow scouts, Arthur and Billy, as they enjoy a sunny day out. After meeting up, they decide to explore Cedar Hill, where Arthur has set up a wireless outfit that he wants to test. Their adventure quickly takes an unexpected turn when Billy claims he has encountered a bear, sending the boys into a mix of humor and fear. As they pursue the truth of Billy's claim, they discover the reality of a bear tied to a tree, leading them to decide to help it and uncover the bear’s owner—who has come to harm. This introduction establishes not only the camaraderie among the scouts but also their readiness to help those in need, a recurring lesson throughout the narrative.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Boy Scouts of the Naval Reserve
- Author credits: Shaler, Robert
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction
- Mystery and detective stories
- United States. Naval Reserve -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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