The Boy Scouts on the Roll of Honor

"The Boy Scouts on the Roll of Honor" by Robert Shaler is an early 1900s adventure about a group of Boy Scouts from Oakvale Troop, and it follows their thrilling experiences while focusing primarily on Hugh Hardin, a skillful and clever scout. The book highlights courage, friendship, and the importance of scouting through exciting stories, starting with a simple nut-collecting trip that turns into a rescue mission for a missing scout, Sam. Hugh Hardin, Billy Worth, and Arthur Cameron are the main characters, and they eagerly anticipate their adventure. They are approached by Gus Merrivale, who invites them to his family's deserted logging camp for Thanksgiving, and the boys accept the offer. The trip then turns dangerous when a fierce storm hits and they must find Gus's brother, Sam. This is a story about the strength of friendship and never giving up when things get tough.