Don Strong, Patrol Leader by William Heyliger

"Don Strong, Patrol Leader" by William Heyliger is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows the journey of Don Strong, a young boy involved in scouting, as he navigates the challenges of leadership, camaraderie, and competition within his patrol, the Wolves, while they strive to win the Scoutmaster's Cup. The opening of the novel introduces us to the characters and the context in which they operate, centered around the Wolf Patrol and its upcoming election for a new leader following the departure of Phil Morris. Through a series of dialogues among the patrol members, we learn about the conflict between Don and Tim Lally, who is eager to take charge but prone to impulsive behavior and a hot temper. The stakes are raised as a competition is announced, necessitating teamwork and discipline—a challenge that Don takes seriously, while Tim displays a reckless attitude. Tension builds as Don struggles with his responsibilities and the dynamics of leadership, setting the stage for crucial developments in their relationships and the patrol’s performance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Heyliger, William, 1884-1955
Title Don Strong, Patrol Leader
Credits Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Reading Level Reading ease score: 95.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Baseball -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 13898
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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