The Boy Scouts on the Trail; or, Scouting through the Big Game Country: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Boy Scouts on the Trail; or, Scouting through the Big Game Country is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917.
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"The Boy Scouts on the Trail; or, Scouting through the Big Game Country" by Herbert Carter is a work of fiction written in the early 20th century. The story follows a group of Boy Scouts from Cranford as they embark on an exciting expedition into the wilds of Maine to find a lost hunter, Mr. James W. Carson. The narrative highlights themes of adventure, camaraderie, and the learning experiences intrinsic to scout life as the boys encounter various challenges and the thrills of big game hunting. The opening of the story introduces the enthusiastic members of the Silver Fox Patrol, who are brimming with excitement about their trip after being released from school due to an epidemic. Led by Thad Brewster, the boys gather their camping gear and set out on a canoe voyage to Maine. Along the way, they discuss the logistics of their trip, including the importance of using licensed guides for safety and to comply with local regulations. As they paddle up the river, their spirits are high despite some lighthearted teasing about mishaps experienced by one of the boys, Bumpus. The chapter sets a tone of adventure and friendship, laying the groundwork for the escapades that will unfold as they delve deeper into the wilderness.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Boy Scouts on the Trail; or, Scouting through the Big Game Country
- Author credits: Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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