Project Gutenberg 2010-01-13 Public domain in the USA. 113 Overton, Mark Jack Winters' Campmates Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by Roger Frank, D Alexander, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) "Jack Winters' Campmates" by Mark Overton is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on Jack Winters and his friends, Steve and Toby, as they embark on a summer camping trip in the Pontico Hills, spurred by the generous offer of an unnamed benefactress who wishes to support their outdoor adventures. The boys are eager for this opportunity, which promises excitement and a break from the mundane routines of their everyday lives. At the start of the novel, the dynamic between Jack, Steve, and Toby is established as they discuss their upcoming camping trip and the mystery surrounding the benefactor who is funding it. In the first chapter, they gather at Jack's home to strategize about their supplies and itinerary, revealing their excitement and camaraderie. Following a brief introduction to their camping preparations, the story transitions to the camping trip itself, where the boys set off in a covered wagon, showcasing their enthusiasm for exploring the wilderness. The beginning captures both the thrill of their adventure and hints at underlying tensions that may arise, particularly as they encounter mysterious sounds and secrets in the woods, setting the stage for further developments in their journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Boys -- Juvenile fiction Camping -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 284077 283810 2025-02-12T15:33:03.322031 2023-09-13T12:27:43.201014 text/html text/html 291884 2010-01-13T17:41:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 180518 2010-01-13T17:43:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 265834 2025-02-12T15:33:12.098522 application/epub+zip 268036 2025-02-12T15:33:07.115543 application/epub+zip 170761 2025-02-12T15:33:05.655037 application/epub+zip 463796 2025-02-12T15:33:16.138483 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 447894 2025-02-12T15:33:11.184493 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 325023 2022-09-14T09:19:58.466405 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251077 250958 2025-02-12T15:33:02.639068 2023-09-13T12:27:42.399006 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 250837 2010-01-13T17:35:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 96859 2010-01-13T17:35:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19509 2025-02-12T15:33:16.285457 application/rdf+xml 16159 2025-02-12T15:33:06.288522 image/jpeg 4334 2025-02-12T15:33:05.962008 image/jpeg 259380 2025-02-12T15:33:03.355050 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog