Project Gutenberg 2011-12-15 Public domain in the USA. 53 Douglas, Alan, Captain Storm-Bound; or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts. E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan, Emmy, "Storm-Bound; or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts" by Captain Alan Douglas is a boys' adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows a group of young scouts from Hickory Ridge, who embark on a winter trip to visit a friend’s scientific uncle but quickly find themselves lost in a snow-covered forest. The boys must demonstrate their scouting skills and teamwork as they navigate the challenges of survival in harsh winter conditions. The opening portion of the book establishes the main characters: Elmer Chenowith, George Robbins, and their friends, who are trekking through deep snow with heavy packs. After realizing they've taken the wrong path, the boys debate their situation with a mix of optimism and doubt. The chapter sets the stage for their unique adventures, highlighting their camaraderie and scout training as they strategize next steps to find shelter before nightfall. Amidst their struggles, they display traits of resourcefulness and determination, showcasing the classic tenets of scouting even in challenging circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/38314/38314-h/images/cover.jpg en Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction Winter storms -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 293992 293896 2024-09-16T07:44:44.999056 2023-09-16T13:48:39.869694 text/html text/html 295972 2011-12-15T17:28:59 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 241312 2011-12-15T17:31:23 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 250708 2024-09-16T07:44:50.198983 application/epub+zip 254600 2024-09-16T07:44:46.073010 application/epub+zip 176746 2024-09-16T07:44:45.566011 application/epub+zip 410269 2024-09-16T07:44:53.625998 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 380825 2024-09-16T07:44:49.682013 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 249323 2022-09-17T13:14:57.230711 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263193 263133 2024-09-16T07:44:44.422033 2023-09-16T13:48:39.334675 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 262892 2011-12-15T17:24:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 100049 2011-12-15T17:24:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 262899 2011-12-15T17:24:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 100052 2011-12-15T17:24:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19847 2024-09-16T07:44:53.788958 application/rdf+xml 33951 2024-09-16T07:44:45.656007 image/jpeg 4241 2024-09-16T07:44:45.610015 image/jpeg 239030 2024-09-16T07:44:45.033011 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