Tom Slade on Mystery Trail - Keese Fitzhugh, Percy
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"Tom Slade on Mystery Trail" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a captivating tale set in the vibrant world of Temple Camp, where scouts gather for a summer of adventure and learning. The story follows Hervey Willetts, a spirited and impulsive scout from Massachusetts, who is determined to earn the prestigious Eagle Scout award. Hervey has already accumulated twenty merit badges and is on the brink of achieving his goal, needing only to complete the final requirement of tracking an animal for a quarter of a mile. Hervey's journey is intertwined with that of Tom Slade, a seasoned scout and assistant at…mehr

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"Tom Slade on Mystery Trail" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a captivating tale set in the vibrant world of Temple Camp, where scouts gather for a summer of adventure and learning. The story follows Hervey Willetts, a spirited and impulsive scout from Massachusetts, who is determined to earn the prestigious Eagle Scout award. Hervey has already accumulated twenty merit badges and is on the brink of achieving his goal, needing only to complete the final requirement of tracking an animal for a quarter of a mile. Hervey's journey is intertwined with that of Tom Slade, a seasoned scout and assistant at the camp, known for his profound knowledge of the woods and scouting skills. Despite their contrasting personalities-Tom's calm and methodical nature versus Hervey's energetic and carefree demeanor-the two form an unlikely bond. Tom becomes a mentor to Hervey, guiding him through the challenges of scouting and life. The narrative reaches a thrilling climax when Hervey, in a daring act of bravery, climbs a towering elm tree to rescue an oriole's nest from a predatory eagle. This feat, though not the traditional tracking task he sought, demonstrates Hervey's courage and resourcefulness, qualities that embody the true spirit of scouting. Through this adventure, Hervey learns that the essence of scouting lies not just in earning badges but in the values and skills acquired along the way. The story is a testament to the transformative power of scouting, highlighting themes of friendship, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence. It captures the essence of youth and the boundless enthusiasm that drives young scouts to explore, learn, and grow.