Camp Lenape on the Long Trail by Carl Saxon
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"Camp Lenape on the Long Trail" by Carl Saxon is a children's adventure novel written in the mid-20th century. The story centers around Brick Ryan, a spirited camper who takes pride in his independence, and Dirk Van Horn, a wealthy newcomer struggling to adapt to camp life. As tensions arise between the two, the narrative explores themes of friendship, rivalry, and the challenges of fitting into a new environment, particularly for children
navigating social hierarchies. At the start of the narrative, Brick Ryan is introduced as he watches the arrival of Dirk Van Horn at Camp Lenape. Brick's initial impression of Dirk is less than favorable as he perceives him to be spoiled and pampered, reflected in his disdain for Dirk's numerous extravagant belongings. As Dirk arrives with his concerned parents, the dynamics of the camp community emerge, highlighting Brick's love for the outdoors and camaraderie contrasted with Dirk's struggles to acclimate. The opening sets a tone of conflict as Brick feels riled by Dirk's airs, leading to an encounter where the two boys clash, foreshadowing the tension and personal growth that will develop as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Saxon, Carl |
|---|---|
| Title | Camp Lenape on the Long Trail |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 90.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Camps -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54630 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-54630-8 |
| Release Date | Apr 29, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 208 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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