The Girl Scouts At Camp Comalong Or Peg Of Tamarack Hills
The Girl Scouts At Camp Comalong Or Peg Of Tamarack Hills

Author: Lilian Garis

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-01-02

Total Pages: 135

ISBN-13: 9361420305

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"The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong: Or Peg of Tamarack Hills" by using Lilian Garis is an captivating journey that follows the exploits of the Girl Scouts as they embark on a summer camp journey within the picturesque putting of Camp Comalong. This book captivates readers with its mixture of outdoor escapades, friendship, and personal growth. At Camp Comalong, the Girl Scouts, led with the aid of their innovative leader Miss Hayes, immerse themselves in a sequence of thrilling sports and demanding situations. Amidst the splendor of Tamarack Hills, the girls forge bonds of camaraderie even as honing their skills in tenting, hiking, and outside survival. Central to the tale is Peg, a lively and decided Scout whose braveness and resilience inspire her fellow campers. As Peg navigates the rigors and triumphs of camp lifestyles, she learns precious classes about management, teamwork, and self-discovery. Garis's brilliant descriptions and attractive narrative shipping readers to the heart of Camp Comalong, wherein journey and discovery await at every turn. "The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong" is a timeless story of friendship, courage, and the joys of outside exploration, positive to captivate readers of every age.

The Girl Scout Pioneers; Or, Winning the First B. C
The Girl Scout Pioneers; Or, Winning the First B. C

Author: Lilian Garis

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-29

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13:

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In 'The Girl Scout Pioneers; Or, Winning the First B. C', Lilian Garis crafts a compelling tale of friendship, adventure, and leadership as a group of Girl Scouts embark on a journey to win the prestigious First B. C award. The book combines elements of mystery and excitement with valuable life lessons, making it a captivating read for young audiences. Garis's vivid descriptions and engaging dialogues transport readers to the early days of scouting, immersing them in the adventurous world of the Girl Scouts. The book not only entertains but also educates, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, determination, and perseverance. In the context of literary history, Garis's work stands out as a pioneer in children's literature, paving the way for future authors to explore themes of empowerment and camaraderie. Lilian Garis, a prolific writer known for her popular series such as 'The Bobbsey Twins' and 'The Outdoor Girls', draws from her own experiences as a scout leader to create a realistic and heartwarming portrayal of the scouting community. Her dedication to empowering young girls through literature is evident in every page of 'The Girl Scout Pioneers', making it a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and adventure in equal measure.

The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty
The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty

Author: Robert Shaler

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-08-12

Total Pages: 75

ISBN-13:

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In 'The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty' by Robert Shaler, the reader is taken on a thrilling adventure that combines elements of mystery, suspense, and courage. Set against the backdrop of the Boy Scouts in early 20th century America, the book showcases the bravery and resourcefulness of a group of young boys as they navigate the challenges of picket duty. Shaler's writing style is engaging and descriptive, allowing the reader to vividly imagine the scenes unfolding before them. The book provides valuable insights into the ethos and values of the Boy Scouts movement, making it a valuable addition to the literary context of scouting-themed literature. Shaler's attention to detail and character development add depth to the narrative, making it a compelling read for both young adults and adults alike.

Gloria: A Girl and Her Dad
Gloria: A Girl and Her Dad

Author: Lilian Garis

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-11-15

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13:

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Lilian Garis' 'Gloria: A Girl and Her Dad' is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that delves into the complex relationship between a teenage girl named Gloria and her father. Set in the early 20th century, the book beautifully captures the challenges and triumphs of family life, focusing on themes of love, resilience, and self-discovery. Garis' writing style is both engaging and poignant, allowing readers to empathize with the characters and immerse themselves in the vividly depicted world of Gloria and her Dad. Lilian Garis, a prolific author of children's and young adult literature, drew from her own experiences and observations to craft 'Gloria: A Girl and Her Dad'. Her deep understanding of family dynamics and adolescent emotions shines through in this timeless story, making it a relatable and thought-provoking read for readers of all ages. Garis' ability to capture the complexities of parent-child relationships adds depth and authenticity to Gloria's journey of self-discovery. I highly recommend 'Gloria: A Girl and Her Dad' to anyone looking for a touching and insightful read that explores the nuances of family bonds and personal growth. Lilian Garis' masterful storytelling and compassionate portrayal of characters make this book a compelling addition to any library, sure to resonate with readers who appreciate heartfelt narratives about love and resilience.

Girl Scout Collectors' Guide
Girl Scout Collectors' Guide

Author: Mary Degenhardt

Publisher: Texas Tech University Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 622

ISBN-13: 9780896725461

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In more than nine decades of Girl Scouting, a vast popular and material culture has given rise to a wealth of Girl Scout history collections. More than an identification guide to uniforms, insignia, and other Girl Scout objects, this work also documents when changes occurred and why new items were introduced. Placing these objects in context, this essential guide provides a discerning look at the history and development of the Girl Scout Movement in the United States. Scholars and aficionados of Girl Scout history, costume history, women's studies, popular culture, and dress will welcome this indispensable and definitive resource. This new, expanded edition, with hundreds of illustrations, photographs, and tables, is indisputably the go-to source for information on all Girl Scout uniforms, insignia, awards, and handbooks, as well as dolls, postcards, posters, calendars, and more--from the founding of the Girl Scouts in 1912 through the present day. "An invaluable resource to Girl Scout councils managing a history collection. And, beyond that . . . an informative and intriguing glimpse . . . into the evolution of a Movement that . . . today is the world's preeminent organization dedicated solely to girls." --Cynthia B. Thompson, chair, National Board of Directors, and Kathy Cloninger, national chief executive officer, GSUSA "An indispensable reference for collectors; a fascinating resource for anyone interested in Girl Scouting, this comprehensive guide to Girl Scout memorabilia is firmly grounded in the history of the Girl Scouts of the United States. Mary Degenhardt and Judith Kirsch show us what Girl Scouts wore and read, and explain how changes in uniforms, insignia, and publications reflect the evolution of Girl Scout programs and the expansion of opportunities for American girls. Reading this book is like walking through a fine museum where material culture brings the past to life." --Anastatia Sims, author of Negotiating Boundaries of Southern Womanhood

Nancy Brandon's Mystery
Nancy Brandon's Mystery

Author: Lilian Garis

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-11-11

Total Pages: 155

ISBN-13:

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"Nancy Brandon's Mystery" by Lilian Garis. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Nancy Brandon
Nancy Brandon

Author: Lilian Garis

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-12

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13:

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"Nancy Brandon" by Lilian Garis is a literary gem that immerses readers in the captivating world of its titular character, Nancy Brandon. Garis's masterful storytelling and meticulous character development create a narrative that is as heartwarming as it is enchanting. As readers follow Nancy's life journey, they are treated to a tapestry of mystery, friendship, and profound personal growth. The narrative unfolds like a beautifully composed symphony, with each character and plot twist adding depth and resonance to the overall composition. Nancy Brandon's adventures become a reflection of the human spirit's capacity for resilience and discovery, making this novel a cherished read for those seeking a blend of mystery and heartwarming storytelling. Garis's narrative prowess shines brightly in this tale, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of its readers.