Douglas, Alan, Captain

Woodcraft; Or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good - 1 online resource : multiple file formats - The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts. . - The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts. .

Release date is 2011-08-23

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan,
Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https://www.pgdp.net Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan,
Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https://www.pgdp.net

"Woodcraft; or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good" by Captain Alan Douglas is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the experiences of a group of Boy Scouts, particularly highlighting the character of Elmer Chenowith, their patrol leader. Throughout the narrative, themes of ingenuity, teamwork, and outdoor survival emerge as the young scouts navigate various challenges and mysteries while embodying the values of the scouting movement. The beginning of the novel introduces Elmer and his friend Jasper during a thunderstorm in the woods, where they realize they are lost. As they discuss their predicament, they express both fear and determination, showcasing their character development as scouts. They quickly learn practical skills of woodcraft and survival, and just when they think all is lost, their fellow scout leader, Elmer, arrives to help them find shelter and safety. The opening sets the stage for an adventure where the scouts will face challenges, apply their scouting knowledge, and work together to overcome obstacles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction

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