The Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber; Or The Search for the Lost Tenderfoot

Herbert Carter

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In 'The Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber; Or, The Search for the Lost Tenderfoot' by Herbert Carter, readers are taken on an adventurous journey with a group of Boy Scouts as they navigate through challenging terrain in search of a lost fellow scout. Written in the early 20th century, the book showcases the spirit of teamwork, courage, and friendship, typical of the Boy Scouts movement of that time. The narrative is filled with vivid descriptions of the wilderness, engaging dialogue, and exciting plot twists that keep readers hooked until the very end. Carter's writing style is simple yet captivating, making it accessible to readers of all ages. The book provides a glimpse into the outdoor adventures that were popular during the early 1900s, highlighting the values of perseverance and unity. Herbert Carter's personal experiences as a scout leader likely inspired him to pen this thrilling tale that continues to resonate with readers today. 'The Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber' is highly recommended for those who enjoy classic adventure stories that celebrate the spirit of camaraderie and the beauty of the great outdoors.

Disponibile da: 12/10/2023.

Lunghezza di stampa: 123 pagine.

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