The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty

by Robert Shaler

Overview

The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty by Robert Shaler is an adventure-filled novel that follows a group of Boy Scouts as they embark on a challenging mission. Set in the early 20th century, the story emphasizes the values of teamwork, leadership, and loyalty as the boys take on their picket duty. The Scouts are thrust into a situation that tests their courage and survival skills, requiring them to work together to overcome various obstacles. Throughout the book, the characters demonstrate the principles of the Boy Scouts, such as bravery and resourcefulness, while facing unexpected challenges. Their mission, while seemingly straightforward, becomes a test of their character and resilience. Shaler's novel not only entertains with its adventurous plot but also serves as a lesson in the importance of camaraderie and the enduring spirit of youth determined to succeed against the odds.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9791041827541
Publisher:	Culturea
Publication date:	07/18/2023
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x 0.15(d)
Age Range:	13 - 18 Years

About the Author

Robert Shaler is a prominent figure in American literature, renowned for his adventurous and often melodramatic novels. His works frequently explored themes of heroism, morality, and the struggles of individuals against societal and personal challenges. His storytelling was characterized by vivid descriptions and a focus on dynamic, larger-than-life characters who navigated tumultuous situations with courage and resilience. His novels often centered on bold protagonists facing moral dilemmas and engaging in daring escapades, reflecting the dramatic and idealistic spirit of the time. His writing was deeply influenced by the social and cultural context of his era, and they were adept at weaving complex narratives that addressed both personal and broader societal issues. Despite some criticism for melodrama and sensationalism, his works were immensely popular and contributed significantly to the genre of adventure fiction. His legacy includes a range of novels that remain notable for his energetic plots and exploration of fundamental themes of justice, integrity, and the human spirit.