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The Boy Scout Explorers at Treasure Mountain

    Don Palmer's The Boy Scout Explorers at Treasure Mountain is an adventure fiction novel.

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    It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

    About The Boy Scout Explorers at Treasure Mountain

    "The Boy Scout Explorers at Treasure Mountain" by Don Palmer is a fiction adventure novel written in the mid-20th century. The story centers around a group of young Scouts who embark on an expedition to Peru under the guidance of their leader, Mr. Livingston, to search for a missing explorer named Burton Monahan and the lost treasures of the Incas. The book promises a thrilling mix of adventure, treasure hunting, and challenges that the Scouts must face in a foreign land. At the start of the novel, the four main characters—Jack, Willie, Ken, and Warwick—are anxiously waiting for their Scout leader, Mr. Livingston, at a hotel. After a lengthy delay, Mr. Livingston arrives with unexpected news: a planned canoe trip to Minnesota has been canceled and instead, he invites the Scouts to join an expedition to Peru. The mission revolves around not only the search for Monahan but also involves deciphering an ancient parchment believed to contain clues about a hidden Inca temple. However, the boys, enthusiastic and idealistic, are soon faced with the complexities of dealing with a potentially shady character, Captain Carter, and navigating the dangers of their upcoming adventure as they strive to unpack the mystery surrounding Monahan's disappearance.
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    Themes, setting & tropes

    Genres

    Subjects

    • Adventure stories
    • Treasure troves, Juvenile fiction
    • Peru, Juvenile fiction
    • Explorers, Boy Scouts, Juvenile fiction

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    Who wrote The Boy Scout Explorers at Treasure Mountain?

    The Boy Scout Explorers at Treasure Mountain was written by Don Palmer.

    What genre is The Boy Scout Explorers at Treasure Mountain?

    It is usually shelved as Adventure.

    Is The Boy Scout Explorers at Treasure Mountain free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

    What books are similar to The Boy Scout Explorers at Treasure Mountain?

    Readers who like it often enjoy Treasure Island, The Fellowship of the Ring and Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, II.

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