Project Gutenberg 2015-02-13 Public domain in the USA. 64 Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917 The Boy Scouts Down in Dixie; or, The Strange Secret of Alligator Swamp Reading ease score: 71.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Rick Morris and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Boy Scouts Down in Dixie; or, The Strange Secret of Alligator Swamp" by Herbert Carter is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows the escapades of a group of Boy Scouts, particularly focusing on Thad Brewster and his patrol members as they embark on a journey into the mysterious Alligator Swamp in Southern Louisiana. Their adventure is primarily motivated by a quest to uncover the fate of Thad’s long-lost sister, which intertwines elements of mystery, camaraderie, and personal growth. At the start of the story, the Silver Fox Patrol of Boy Scouts is introduced while they are enjoying a lunch break in a remote area of Louisiana. The narrative quickly delves into the boys' spirited dynamic, highlighting their personalities through playful banter. As they prepare to venture deeper into the swamp, they discuss their adventure's purpose, which is to investigate sightings of a man named Felix Jasper, linked to Thad's sister's mysterious disappearance. The opening sets the stage for an adventurous journey filled with exploration and danger as the patrol battles the elements of nature and the eerie atmosphere of the swamp, all while strengthening their bonds as friends and scouts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Boy Scouts -- Juvenile fiction Louisiana -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 398109 398141 2024-10-20T07:59:09.167559 2023-09-21T04:51:18.622998 text/html text/html 407335 2015-02-13T14:33:18 text/html; charset=utf-8 751489 2015-02-13T14:34:08 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 813328 2024-10-20T07:59:16.733547 application/epub+zip 827601 2024-10-20T07:59:11.306550 application/epub+zip 216194 2024-10-20T07:59:10.344556 application/epub+zip 958007 2024-10-20T07:59:20.855559 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 914564 2024-10-20T07:59:15.886595 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 304212 2022-09-21T20:36:07.481058 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 354951 354826 2024-10-20T07:59:08.209597 2023-09-21T04:51:17.415012 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 362848 2015-02-13T14:33:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 135675 2015-02-13T14:34:08 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 354976 2015-02-13T14:33:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 134615 2015-02-13T14:34:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21275 2024-10-20T07:59:20.996509 application/rdf+xml 35603 2024-10-20T07:59:10.451571 image/jpeg 5081 2024-10-20T07:59:10.396579 image/jpeg 751662 2024-10-20T07:59:09.225564 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 More titles under Rathborne, St. George