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100 1 _aGoldfrap, John Henry,
_d1879-1917
245 1 4 _aThe Boy Scouts at the Canadian Border
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-12-04
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Boy Scouts at the Canadian Border" by John Henry Goldfrap is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a group of young scouts, specifically Rob Blake, Tubby Hopkins, and Andy Bowles, as they embark on a quest in the Maine wilderness aimed at locating Tubby’s Uncle George, who is hunting in Canada. The book captures themes of exploration, camaraderie, and patriotism amidst the backdrop of World War I. At the start of the novel, the trio of scouts is depicted amidst their journey, already two days into their expedition as they navigate through the rugged terrain of Maine. The opening emphasizes humorous interactions among the boys, especially between Tubby and Andy, as they tackle the challenges of their adventure, including physical hardships and the quest for survival skills. As they discuss the current situation in Canada, especially concerning the war, they become aware of the potential trouble brewing across the border. Their exploration leads them to a logging camp where they hope to find clues about Uncle George's whereabouts, setting the stage for further adventures and challenges that lie ahead. This first chapter effectively establishes the tone and stakes of their expedition, hinting at both camaraderie and the excitement of youthful adventure in undisturbed nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMaine -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aBoy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSabotage -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCanadian-American Border Region -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50602
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