| Author |
Palmer, Don, 1922- |
| Illustrator |
Schaare, C. R. (Christian Richard), 1893-1980 |
| LoC No. |
56000263
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| Title |
Boy Scout Explorers at Emerald Valley
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 86.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Boy Scout Explorers at Emerald Valley" by Don Palmer is a children's adventure novel written in the mid-20th century. The story centers around a group of Boy Scouts, particularly focusing on their leader, Mr. Livingston, and enthusiastic scouts like Jack and Warwick, as they embark on an exciting journey filled with mystery and intrigue related to an emerald mine in Colombia. The novel explores themes of teamwork, adventure, and young courage against the backdrop of an emerging crisis. At the start of the story, we find the scouts in their community, where a letter containing a mysterious emerald from Colombia prompts their leader, Mr. Livingston, to consider a trip to the Last Chance mine. The involvement of the enigmatic Mrs. Rhodes, the wife of a former mine manager, adds a layer of tension and intrigue, suggesting that not everything is as it seems. As the scouts prepare for their journey, they encounter a series of challenges, including an encounter with a suspicious character linked to the mines, and hints of danger ahead, setting the stage for their thrilling adventure that awaits them in the Emerald Valley. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Explorers (Boy Scouts) -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Colombia -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Emerald mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
63506 |
| Release Date |
Oct 20, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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