The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat; or, The Secret of Cedar Island

"The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat; or, The Secret of Cedar Island" by George A. Warren is an adventure story about a Boy Scout troop on an exciting quest. The Stanhope Troop, guided by Paul Morrison, plans a boating trip full of mystery. The story opens with the troop preparing for their trip and clues about some mysterious boxes that one of the boys, Jack, is keeping safe. Bobolink's curiosity grows about what's inside those boxes. The boys' fun turns serious when they see someone sneaky around the boats at night, which they think is linked to the boxes. As the boys travel, they learn to overcome hard challenges, use their resources wisely, find a spirit of adventure, and embrace the values that the Boy Scouts support.