Project Gutenberg 2015-05-13 Public domain in the USA. 166 Shaler, Robert The Boy Scouts in the Great Flood Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Rick Morris and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Boy Scouts in the Great Flood" by Robert Shaler is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the experiences of a group of Boy Scouts, particularly focusing on two characters, Hugh Hardin and Billy Worth, as they navigate the dangers posed by a sudden flood. Through their resourcefulness and bravery, the scouts engage in rescue efforts to help those affected by the disaster, showcasing themes of camaraderie, courage, and the spirit of service. At the start of the narrative, Hugh and Billy travel to Lawrence on a seemingly normal journey that quickly turns urgent as they witness ominous signs of a flood, notably the heavy rain expected to follow the spring thaw. Their plans are disrupted when the rain triggers severe flooding in the area, isolating them in a city grappling with disaster. As they absorb the gravity of the situation, they take the initiative to rally local scouts, forming a relief effort to save lives and property. The opening sequence sets the stage for a compelling tale of heroism and teamwork amid adversity, with the two friends at the forefront of the action. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Mystery and detective stories Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction Floods -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 216759 2025-07-19T13:58:56.088530 text/html 197541 2024-10-24T17:24:49 text/html 278028 2025-07-19T13:59:00.937519 application/epub+zip 284733 2025-07-19T13:58:57.618534 application/epub+zip 151058 2025-07-19T13:58:56.885526 application/epub+zip 363775 2025-07-19T13:59:03.313506 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 338647 2025-07-19T13:59:00.169515 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 204856 2022-09-22T07:58:55.154105 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 189363 2025-07-19T13:58:55.516524 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 169470 2024-10-24T17:24:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16908 2025-07-19T13:59:03.439477 application/rdf+xml 36138 2025-07-19T13:58:56.975518 image/jpeg 5081 2025-07-19T13:58:56.930502 image/jpeg 260939 2025-07-19T13:58:56.111523 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