Tom Slade On The River (1917) - Fitzhugh, Percy Keese
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Tom Slade On The River is a novel written by Percy Keese Fitzhugh and published in 1917. The book is part of the Tom Slade series, which follows the adventures of a young boy named Tom Slade who is a member of the Boy Scouts. In this particular installment, Tom and his friends embark on a canoe trip down a river, where they encounter various challenges and obstacles. Along the way, they must navigate treacherous rapids, avoid dangerous wildlife, and confront a group of thieves who are trying to steal their supplies. Through it all, Tom demonstrates his bravery, resourcefulness, and leadership…mehr

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Tom Slade On The River is a novel written by Percy Keese Fitzhugh and published in 1917. The book is part of the Tom Slade series, which follows the adventures of a young boy named Tom Slade who is a member of the Boy Scouts. In this particular installment, Tom and his friends embark on a canoe trip down a river, where they encounter various challenges and obstacles. Along the way, they must navigate treacherous rapids, avoid dangerous wildlife, and confront a group of thieves who are trying to steal their supplies. Through it all, Tom demonstrates his bravery, resourcefulness, and leadership skills, earning the respect and admiration of his fellow scouts. The book is a classic tale of adventure and coming-of-age, and is sure to appeal to readers of all ages who enjoy stories of outdoor exploration and personal growth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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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.