The Boy Scouts at Mobilization Camp by Robert Shaler

"The Boy Scouts at Mobilization Camp" by Robert Shaler is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a group of Boy Scouts, particularly focusing on characters Hugh Hardin, Bud Morgan, and Blake Merton, as they navigate the challenges that arise during their journey to a military mobilization camp. Set against the backdrop of national excitement surrounding the mobilization for military service, the boys find themselves thwarted by various obstacles and a mysterious adversary. At the start of the book, Hugh and Bud express their eagerness to visit the nearby mobilization camp, where Battery K, a local artillery unit, has been sent for service. The narrative quickly introduces a sense of urgency as Blake Merton seeks help for his cousin Felix Gregory, who is at risk of losing his inheritance due to a misunderstanding with his guardian. Throughout the opening chapters, the boys face mechanical car troubles, encounter a suspicious man who seems to thwart their efforts, and confront the flames of a burning bridge. As tension builds, the opening portion sets up their quest to reach the camp in time to help Felix, establishing a thrilling atmosphere filled with camaraderie, adventure, and the spirit of service embodied by the Boy Scouts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Shaler, Robert
Title The Boy Scouts at Mobilization Camp
Credits Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan, Rod Crawford
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Mystery and detective stories
Subject Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction
Subject United States. Army -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 50224
Release Date
Last Update Oct 22, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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