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Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns

By Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell Baden-Powell of Gilwell

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover how young boys are inspired to become honorable and loyal knights, embodying the values of the Scout movement through tales of bravery, kindness, and service to their community.

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2004-10-01
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Summary

"Young Knights of the Empire: Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns" by Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell Baden-Powell of Gilwell is a book from the early 1900s meant to teach young boys how to be good citizens and leaders using the principles of the Scout movement. It starts with Baden-Powell talking to young boys, calling them "Young Knights of the Empire" and comparing them to brave knights from the past who were honorable and loyal. The book then presents the Scout Law, emphasizing being honorable and loyal with real stories that demonstrate strong morals in difficult situations. The stories are designed to inspire Scouts to be kind, help their communities, and grow as individuals, setting the stage for a life of service and chivalry, just like the knights of old, using an instructive and encouraging tone with examples that push young readers to adopt the Scout ideals.

About the Author

Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, was a British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Scout Movement, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of the world-wide Girl Guide/Girl Scout Movement. Baden-Powell wrote the seminal work Scouting for Boys, which, with his previous 1899 book Aids to Scouting for N.-C.Os and Men captured the imagination of the boys of Britain and led to the creation of the Scout Movement.

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