Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp

** "Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a story that follows Roy Blakeley and his buddies from the Boy Scouts on yet another camping adventure full of thrilling new experiences. Focusing on topics like friendship, courage, and the joy of being young, the story combines funny moments, puzzling mysteries, and memories of the past. The story starts in the quiet town of Hicksville, North Carolina, where postmaster Joshua Hicks gets a strange letter for Mrs. Haskell. The letter, from her son in the war, sounds sad and urgent as he talks about what's happening at home. Back in Bridgeboro, New Jersey, Roy and his scout friends are making summer plans when they meet a stranger named Blythe. Blythe gives them a chance to earn money by helping take apart buildings at Camp Merritt. As they reach the camp, a feeling of mystery grows when Pee-wee finds a lost letter from a soldier, hinting at the adventures ahead. **