Project Gutenberg 2023-11-22 Public domain in the USA. 104 Fitzhugh, Percy Keese 1876 1950 Fitzhugh, P. K. (Percy Keese) Fitzhugh, Percy K. Lloyd, Hugh Hastings, Howard L. (Howard Livingston) 1887 1955 Hastings, H. L. (Howard Livingston) Tom Slade in the north woods $aNew York :$bGrosset & Dunlap, $c1927. Roger Frank and Sue Clark "Tom Slade in the North Woods" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the spirited character Tom Slade, who is a young scout with a rugged charm, known for his heroism and adventurous spirit. This book promises a blend of outdoor escapades, camaraderie among scouts, and an underlying mystery connected to the haunting past of a former camp. The opening of the book introduces Tom Slade's return to his suburban town after a summer spent at Temple Camp in the mountains, hinting at the transition from summer adventures to autumn's cozy familiarity. The narrator shares a fond familiarity with Tom, who is depicted as a local celebrity with an unconventional style. As the story unfolds, it teases the reader with elements of Tom’s heroism and hints of a tragic incident that took place at a nearby camp, particularly surrounding the mysterious death of a wealthy man's son. The narrative sets a tone of nostalgia and adventure as Tom prepares to embark on new endeavors, including the transformation of the desolate Leatherstocking Camp into a training ground for scoutmasters, while also alluding to the tragic past that looms in the shadows. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x000856458 20231103001910fitzhugh 1927 US Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Camping -- Juvenile fiction Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction Mystery fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 305863 2025-07-28T13:24:02.472145 text/html 280131 2023-11-22T17:58:38 text/html 754793 2025-07-28T13:24:07.368114 application/epub+zip 759093 2025-07-28T13:24:03.473157 application/epub+zip 182617 2025-07-28T13:24:02.971149 application/epub+zip 868107 2025-07-28T13:24:10.813079 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 837752 2025-07-28T13:24:07.002164 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282286 2025-07-28T13:24:01.885198 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 262531 2023-11-22T17:58:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17060 2025-07-28T13:24:11.115126 application/rdf+xml 16597 2025-07-28T13:24:03.100094 image/jpeg 2645 2025-07-28T13:24:03.026080 image/jpeg 736360 2025-07-28T13:24:02.515099 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 en.wikipedia