Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys : or, The Birch Bark Lodge by Silas K. Boone
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"Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys: or The Birch Bark Lodge" by Silas K. Boone is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a group of four adventurous boys—Phil, Lub, Raymond (X-Ray), and Ethan—as they embark on a thrilling camping trip in the Adirondacks, drawn by the allure of exploring Phil's mountain estate and the mysterious Lake Surprise. The narrative seems rich with themes of friendship, adventure, and
the excitement of outdoor life, particularly in the presence of untamed nature. The opening of the book introduces us to the four friends as they navigate through a rugged wilderness, laden with camping gear and fishing supplies. Their banter sets a light-hearted tone, particularly highlighting Lub's humorous complaints about the arduous trek. As they finally near Lake Surprise, tension arises when they encounter a mother bobcat, which could potentially pose a danger to them. Phil's quick thinking leads to a narrowly averted crisis as they manage to evade the wild animal, showcasing their varying personalities. The boys arrive at their destination only to discover the remnants of previous occupants, creating a sense of mystery and setting the stage for adventure that lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Boone, Silas K. |
|---|---|
| Title | Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys : or, The Birch Bark Lodge |
| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Camping -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22279 |
| Release Date | Aug 8, 2007 |
| Last Update | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 5638 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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