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Author:

Applebome, Peter.

Title:

Scout's honor : a father's unlikely foray into the woods / Peter Applebome.

Edition:

1st Harvest ed.

Publisher:

HarcourtInc.,

Copyright Date:

2004, c2003

Description:

xxi, 330 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Boy Scouts.
Father and child--United States--Case studies.
Boy Scouts of America.

Notes:

"A Harvest book."

Contents:

Introduction: my unexpected detour -- Year 1 -- Canoeing at Jerry's -- Trustworthy, loyal, helpful -- Troop 1 and other chappaquacks -- Gathering of the tribes -- The hero of Mafeking -- A winter hike on the A.T. -- Gear, God and the Klondike derby -- The church of the woods -- Terra incognita -- Summer camp 1 - the zen of scout socks -- Year 2 -- Peaks and valleys -- Boy Scouts of America vs. James Dale -- Summer camp 2 - Baden-Powell meets Bob Dylan -- Year 3 -- Eagles, ordeals and other transitions --Summer camp 3 - going for the gold -- A final trip.

Summary:

A committed "indoorsman" chronicles his adventures with his son's Boy Scout troop as they head outdoors for a series of hiking and camping adventures.

ISBN:

9780156029681
0156029685

LCCN:

2002155933

Locations:

XWPC787 -- Avoca Public Library (Avoca)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

NKPD993 -- Eagle Grove Memorial Library (Eagle Grove)

ZUPD675 -- Onawa Public Library (Onawa)