Project Gutenberg 2011-08-23 Public domain in the USA. 144 Douglas, Alan, Captain Caswell, Edward C. 1879 1963 Caswell, E. C. (Edward C.) Woodcraft; Or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts. Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Woodcraft; or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good" by Captain Alan Douglas is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the experiences of a group of Boy Scouts, particularly highlighting the character of Elmer Chenowith, their patrol leader. Throughout the narrative, themes of ingenuity, teamwork, and outdoor survival emerge as the young scouts navigate various challenges and mysteries while embodying the values of the scouting movement. The beginning of the novel introduces Elmer and his friend Jasper during a thunderstorm in the woods, where they realize they are lost. As they discuss their predicament, they express both fear and determination, showcasing their character development as scouts. They quickly learn practical skills of woodcraft and survival, and just when they think all is lost, their fellow scout leader, Elmer, arrives to help them find shelter and safety. The opening sets the stage for an adventure where the scouts will face challenges, apply their scouting knowledge, and work together to overcome obstacles. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/37167/37167-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 322438 2025-07-15T06:44:56.452203 text/html 316046 2021-01-08T01:41:03 text/html 664065 2025-07-15T06:45:03.789177 application/epub+zip 668328 2025-07-15T06:44:58.291150 application/epub+zip 184979 2025-07-15T06:44:57.046157 application/epub+zip 965638 2025-07-15T06:45:07.273136 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 924530 2025-07-15T06:45:02.387128 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 262862 2022-09-17T05:29:10.656435 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 267371 2025-07-15T06:44:55.585198 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 267127 2021-01-08T01:41:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 267120 2021-01-08T01:41:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21105 2025-07-15T06:45:07.412114 application/rdf+xml 34454 2025-07-15T06:44:57.143176 image/jpeg 4146 2025-07-15T06:44:57.095157 image/jpeg 101229 2021-01-08T01:41:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 681138 2021-01-08T01:41:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 101209 2021-01-08T01:41:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 685243 2025-07-15T06:44:56.507209 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog