Tom Slade At Bear Mountain

Tom Slade At Bear Mountain is a novel that follows a young adventurer as he embarks on an exciting journey filled with exploration, danger, and discovery. The narrative focuses on a boy who, while visiting his aunt, becomes drawn into a world of hidden treasures and outlaws. The protagonist s quest leads him to encounter mysterious characters and unravel local legends surrounding crime and treasure. As the story unfolds, the beauty of the natural world and the allure of adventure captivate him, providing a backdrop for his thrilling escapades. The narrative is centered around youthful curiosity, the quest for identity, and the sense of wonder associated with exploring the unknown. With an emphasis on bravery and resourcefulness, it immerses readers in an exhilarating experience that highlights the timeless appeal of outdoor adventures and mysterious encounters. Through his journey, the protagonist's growing understanding of his surroundings leads him into a world of danger, intrigue, and eventual self-discovery, setting the stage for further adventures.

Percy Keese Fitzhugh, born on September 7, 1876, in Brooklyn, New York, was an American writer known for his extensive works aimed at children and young adults. He attended Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, though it s unclear whether he graduated. Fitzhugh married Harriet Lloyd LePorte on July 13, 1900, in Kingston, Massachusetts. His first known work, The Goldenrod Story Book, was published in 1906. Fitzhugh is best known for his series centered around Boy Scouting, set in the fictional town of Bridgeboro, New Jersey, which was inspired by his hometown of Hackensack, New Jersey. His most notable characters include Tom Slade, Pee-Wee Harris, Roy Blakeley, and Westy Martin, who each had their own series of books. Fitzhugh wrote nearly 100 books, with around 70 published by Grosset & Dunlap, many of which were part of five different series, including Buddy Books for Boys, featuring various stories of scouting adventures. His works remain a beloved part of children s literature, capturing the excitement and challenges of boyhood and scouting life.

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