

PEE-WEE HARRIS ON THE TRAIL - BY PERCY KEESE FITZHUGH - Author of - THE TOM SLADE BOOKS, THE ROY BLAKELEY BOOKS THE PEE-WEE HARRIS BOOKS - ILLUSTRATED BY H. S BARBOUR - Published with the approval of THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA - GROSSET & DUNLAP - PUBLISHERS:: NEW YORK - Made in the United States of America
ILLUSTRATIONS
PEE-WEE HARRIS ON THE TRAIL
CHAPTER I - THE LONE FIGURE
CHAPTER II - A PATHETIC SIGHT
CHAPTER III - THREE GOOD TURNS
CHAPTER IV - THE FIVE REELER
CHAPTER V - R-R-R-ROBBERS!
CHAPTER VI - A MESSAGE IN THE DARK
A cold autumn evening cloaks Bridgeboro in fading light, and a lone, threadbare boy presses his nose to a bakery window, dreaming of the towering chocolate cake inside. That boy is Pee‑wee Harris, a Scout whose determination to earn his badge pushes him out of his hungry stare and onto the wilderness trail that beckons beyond the town’s bustling streets. With his trusty scoutbook in hand, he sets off into the woods, eager to prove himself, yet the path quickly reveals more than just pine and pinecones.
Along the way Pee‑wee encounters puzzling clues, unexpected companions, and the kind of rough‑and‑ready challenges that test every ounce of his scout training. From secret messages left in the dark to a sudden scramble when danger looms, each step deepens his resolve and sharpens his wits. Listeners will share in his triumphs and setbacks, feeling the crisp air of the trail and the camaraderie that only a true scout adventure can provide.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (196K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Angela Anderson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.
Release date
2005-05-02
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1876–1950
A hugely popular early 20th-century writer for young readers, he turned camping trips, troop life, and everyday mischief into fast-moving adventure stories. His books helped shape the spirit of classic Boy Scout fiction for a generation of American readers.
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