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Great Hike; or, The Pride of the Khaki Troop

By Captain Alan Douglas
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A group of Boy Scouts embarks on an ambitious hiking expedition, showcasing their skills and camaraderie. As they journey far from home, the scouts engage in friendly competition, navigating various challenges that test their endurance and teamwork. The narrative highlights the importance of friendship, leadership, and the spirit of adventure, as the boys encounter amusing situations and learn valuable lessons along the way. Their experiences reflect the principles of scouting, emphasizing resourcefulness and resilience in the face of obstacles.

About the Author

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Captain Alan Douglas

Captain Alan Douglas was a prolific author known for his engaging stories aimed at young readers, particularly those interested in adventure and outdoor activities. His works often reflect themes of camaraderie, survival, and the spirit of exploration, making them popular among scouts and outdoor enthusiasts. Notable titles include "Afloat; or, Adventures on Watery Trails" and "Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad; or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge," which showcase his ability to blend thrilling narratives with practical skills. Douglas's contributions to children's literature have left a lasting impact, encouraging generations to embrace the outdoors and the values of teamwork.

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