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Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone
EAN : 9791041847846
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041847846
Paru le : 16 août 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041847846
- Réf. fournisseur : 298112
- Date Parution : 16 août 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 158
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:9 mm
- Poids : 214gr
- Résumé : Texte à corriger : "Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone" by G. Harvey Ralphson is an adventurous tale that follows a group of Boy Scouts as they become embroiled in a plot threatening the Panama Canal. The story begins in New York, where the scouts, led by Ned Nestor, learn of a potential conspiracy to destroy the Gatun Dam, a critical component of the canal. The scouts, eager for adventure and driven by a sense of duty, persuade Lieutenant Gordon of the United States Secret Service to allow them to accompany him to the Canal Zone to investigate the threat. As the narrative unfolds, the scouts encounter various challenges and mysteries. In New York, they deal with the theft of an emerald necklace belonging to Frank Shaw, one of the scouts, which is believed to be connected to the larger plot. The boys demonstrate their resourcefulness and determination as they gather clues and piece together the puzzle, all while navigating the dangers of the jungle and the complexities of international intrigue. Upon arriving in the Canal Zone, the scouts set up camp near the Gatun Dam, where they continue their investigation. They face numerous obstacles, including the harsh environment and the elusive nature of their adversaries. Throughout the story, the scouts exemplify the values of teamwork, bravery, and ingenuity, ultimately playing a pivotal role in thwarting the plot against the canal. Ralphson's narrative is rich with historical context and vivid descriptions of the Canal Zone, providing readers with an engaging blend of fact and fiction. The story highlights the strategic importance of the Panama Canal and the geopolitical tensions surrounding its construction, all while delivering an exciting and educational adventure for young readers.
