Project Gutenberg 2015-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 125 Shaler, Robert The Boy Scouts for City Improvement Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Rick Morris and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Boy Scouts for City Improvement" by Robert Shaler is a children's adventure story likely written in the early 20th century. The book follows a group of Boy Scouts led by Assistant Scout Master Hugh Hardin as they take on a mission to clean up their town, encountering challenges and engaging in teamwork along the way. The central theme revolves around community improvement and youth empowerment. The opening of the book introduces us to two scouts, Hugh Hardin and his friend Billy Worth, who are relaxing under the shade of an oak tree on a hot September day. They observe the untidy state of their town, which leads to a conversation about how the Boy Scouts can initiate a cleanup effort. The boys express determination to tackle the issue of litter and engage in civic responsibility, highlighting the values of the Scout movement. As they brainstorm the project, they encounter amusing interactions and insights about their town’s residents, setting the stage for a series of adventures as they embark on their endeavor to improve their community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Mystery and detective stories Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction Civic improvement -- Juvenile fiction Urban beautification -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure 198329 2025-07-19T15:53:29.204110 text/html 177438 2024-10-24T17:38:18 text/html 259520 2025-07-19T15:53:33.818083 application/epub+zip 265044 2025-07-19T15:53:30.900097 application/epub+zip 148538 2025-07-19T15:53:29.979083 application/epub+zip 338988 2025-07-19T15:53:36.053071 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314720 2025-07-19T15:53:33.159065 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 198415 2022-09-22T10:59:22.914665 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 172753 2025-07-19T15:53:28.794109 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 152949 2024-10-24T17:38:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17134 2025-07-19T15:53:36.179069 application/rdf+xml 30036 2025-07-19T15:53:30.067065 image/jpeg 4682 2025-07-19T15:53:30.022092 image/jpeg 243145 2025-07-19T15:53:29.223095 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