This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 07021249
Title: Harper's Outdoor Book for Boys
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow, David Maranhao and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Harper's Outdoor Book for Boys" by Joseph H. Adams is a practical guide written in the early 20th century. This handbook aims to inspire young boys to engage with nature through various outdoor activities and projects. It covers a wide range of topics, including constructing shelters, creating backyard fun, fishing, and camping, encouraging ingenuity and hands-on learning. The opening of the book presents an introduction that emphasizes the practical nature of the content, encouraging boys to do things for themselves. In the initial chapters, the focus is on activities that can be accomplished in a backyard setting—like building wigwams, pet shelters, and even small fountains—providing detailed, accessible instructions to foster creativity and enjoyment. The text conveys that this guide is designed not just for amusement but also for the development of useful skills and a deeper appreciation of the outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Adams, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry), 1867-1941
EBook No.: 53705
Published: Dec 10, 2016
Downloads: 142
Language: English
Subject: Games
Subject: Amusements
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 07021249
Title: Harper's Outdoor Book for Boys
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow, David Maranhao and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Harper's Outdoor Book for Boys" by Joseph H. Adams is a practical guide written in the early 20th century. This handbook aims to inspire young boys to engage with nature through various outdoor activities and projects. It covers a wide range of topics, including constructing shelters, creating backyard fun, fishing, and camping, encouraging ingenuity and hands-on learning. The opening of the book presents an introduction that emphasizes the practical nature of the content, encouraging boys to do things for themselves. In the initial chapters, the focus is on activities that can be accomplished in a backyard setting—like building wigwams, pet shelters, and even small fountains—providing detailed, accessible instructions to foster creativity and enjoyment. The text conveys that this guide is designed not just for amusement but also for the development of useful skills and a deeper appreciation of the outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Adams, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry), 1867-1941
EBook No.: 53705
Published: Dec 10, 2016
Downloads: 142
Language: English
Subject: Games
Subject: Amusements
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.