Woodcraft Boys at Sunset Island
by OpenStories
Original author: Lillian Elizabeth Roy
"Woodcraft Boys at Sunset Island" by Lillian Elizabeth Roy and May Folwell Hoisington is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a group of boys, led by Billy Remington, as they embark on exciting fishing and exploration adventures during their summer camp on Sunset Island in Maine. The narrative introduces themes of friendship, nature, and the joys of outdoor camping as the boys encounter various marine life. At the start of the story, the boys are filled with excitement as they chase a mysterious creature in the water, which they initially speculate could be dangerous, leading to a thrilling fishing escapade. Their playful banter and determination culminate in the capture of a remarkable deep-sea sunfish, generating enthusiasm and a sense of accomplishment among the group. As they share their findings and engage in more camping activities, the groundwork is laid for the adventures that will unfold throughout the summer, highlighting their collective spirit of exploration and camaraderie.
Woodcraft Boys at Sunset Island, by Lillian Elizabeth Roy. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #51319.
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14 Chapters
- 1.Chapter ONE: The Sports of Sunset Island3,927 words
- 2.Chapter TWO: What the Trawl Brought Forth3,741 words
- 3.Chapter THREE: Foggy Days and Woodcraft Ways3,503 words
- 4.Chapter FOUR: Council This Afternoon3,507 words
- 5.Chapter FIVE: Winning the Degree of Shingebis3,693 words
- 6.Chapter SIX: The Picnic at Spruce Island4,017 words
- 7.Chapter SEVEN: Further Adventures at Spruce Island2,087 words
- 8.Chapter EIGHT: The Cruise to Castine4,456 words
- 9.Chapter NINE: The Night of the Masked Ball3,473 words
- 10.Chapter TEN: For the Honour of the Black Bears4,018 words
- 11.Chapter ELEVEN: Wita-Tonkan Left in Charge4,763 words
- 12.Chapter TWELVE: The Pirates of Scilly Ledge4,445 words
- 13.Chapter THIRTEEN: Thieves in the Night3,887 words
- 14.Chapter FOURTEEN: The Twenty-Fourth Feather4,133 words