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The Y M C A boys on Bass Island : or The mystery of Russabaga camp

Brooks Henderley

Publisher: Good Press

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In "The Y. M. C. A. Boys on Bass Island: or, The Mystery of Russabaga Camp," Brooks Henderley crafts a compelling narrative that intertwines adventure and camaraderie among a group of young boys involved in the Young Men's Christian Association. Set against the backdrop of Bass Island, the story deftly combines elements of mystery with themes of friendship, courage, and moral decision-making, all rendered in Henderley's engaging prose that appeals to both youthful readers and adults alike. The period detail captures the essence of early 20th-century outdoor experiences, spotlighting the importance of community engagement and the youth movement prevalent in that era. Brooks Henderley, noted for his keen understanding of youth culture and outdoor education, draws upon his own formative experiences to imbue the narrative with authenticity. His background in community service and educational advocacy informs the book's underlining themes of personal growth through teamwork and adventure. Through these young boys' challenges and triumphs, Henderley captures the transformative power of nature and fellowship. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in children's literature that tackles deeper moral lessons cloaked in thrilling escapades. Henderley's insightful portrayal of youthful exploration not only entertains but also inspires readers to embrace the values of friendship and perseverance.

Available since: 03/02/2025.

Print length: 140 pages.

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