Percy Keese Fitzhugh, Harold S Barbour

Pee-wee Harris Adrift

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Produktbeschreibung

"Pee-Wee Harris Adrift" is a classic tale of adventure and friendship from Percy Keese Fitzhugh, perfect for young readers and anyone who cherishes the spirit of the Boy Scouts. Set in the great outdoors, this juvenile fiction explores the themes of camaraderie, camping, and exciting escapades that have captivated audiences for generations. This story, focused on the Boy Scouts of America, highlights the challenges and rewards of teamwork as our characters navigate thrilling experiences. "Pee-Wee Harris Adrift" offers a glimpse into a world of youthful exploration, where the values of friendship and courage are paramount. Rediscover this timeless story of boys and their adventures, carefully preserved and presented for your enjoyment. A perfect addition to any collection of classic juvenile fiction, this book is sure to inspire and entertain. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 191g
• ISBN-13: 9781022929012
• ISBN-10: 1022929011
• Artikelnr.: 74115932

Autorenporträt

Percy Keese Fitzhugh, born on September 7, 1876, in Brooklyn, New York, was an American writer known for his extensive works aimed at children and young adults. He attended Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, though it s unclear whether he graduated. Fitzhugh married Harriet Lloyd LePorte on July 13, 1900, in Kingston, Massachusetts. His first known work, The Goldenrod Story Book, was published in 1906. Fitzhugh is best known for his series centered around Boy Scouting, set in the fictional town of Bridgeboro, New Jersey, which was inspired by his hometown of Hackensack, New Jersey. His most notable characters include Tom Slade, Pee-Wee Harris, Roy Blakeley, and Westy Martin, who each had their own series of books. Fitzhugh wrote nearly 100 books, with around 70 published by Grosset & Dunlap, many of which were part of five different series, including Buddy Books for Boys, featuring various stories of scouting adventures. His works remain a beloved part of children s literature, capturing the excitement and challenges of boyhood and scouting life.