Westy Martin in the Rockies

"Westy Martin in the Rockies" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is an early 20th century narrative that takes place in a summer camp, where the young scout, Westy Martin, learns about the old scout, Uncle Jeb Rushmore has chosen him for a trip to the Rocky Mountains. The book is filled with feelings of friendship and exploration. Though Westy is excited, he is also conflicted. He must consider his adventure and the need to return home.