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2) The troop
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Once every year, Scoutmaster Tim Riggs leads a troop of boys into the Canadian wilderness for a weekend camping trip. The boys are a tight-knit crew. For the most part, they all get along and are happy to be there. But for some reason, he can't shake the feeling that something strange is in the air this year. It comes to them in the night. An unexpected intruder, stumbling upon their campsite like a wild animal. He is shockingly thin, disturbingly...
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Presents the 2009 edition of "The Boy Scout Handbook," which explains the advantages, responsibilities, and membership requirements of scouting, and provides the requirements and possible projects for earning skill awards and merit badges; and includes an illustrated time line that highlights key moments in the history of the Boy Scouts over the course of one hundred years in America.
4) The Radioactive Boy Scout: The Frightening True Story of a Whiz Kid and His Homemade Nuclear Reactor
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Growing up in suburban Detroit, David Hahn was fascinate by science. While he was working on his Atomic Energy badge for the Boy Scouts, David's obsessive attention turned to nuclear energy. Throwing caution to the wind, he plunged into a new project: building a model nuclear reactor in his backyard garden shed. Posing as a physics professor, David solicited information on reactor design from the U.S. government and from industry experts. Following...
13) Koshare
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c1975
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Traces the accomplishments of Scoutmaster "Buck" Burshears and his "Koshare Indians," an Explorer Scout troop famous for their interpretations of Indian dance.
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2017
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Principled, ethical leadership and an unwavering commitment to the values of Scouting have been the hallmarks of Rex Tillerson's life. From his boyhood days, when he washed dishes, mowed lawns, and bused tables to earn his own spending money, to his ascent through the corporate ranks to become the CEO of the world's biggest company, Rex has held firm to a core set of values that reflect what is best about Scouting. His recent appointment to the post...
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2018.
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"In Scouting's Guide to Survival, current Scouts, Scout alumni, and readers interested in the outdoors are provided with time-tested advice on emergency preparedness. Some practical tips include: how to build a fire, how to purify water, how to identify common edible plants and mushrooms, how to signal for help, how to build simple shelters, practical navigation skills and so much more!" --
19) Cliffhanger!
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2013
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IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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"Two young boys learn how teamwork and quick thinking help climbers stay safe on the rocks."--Back cover.