The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong; Or, Peg of Tamarack Hills: Adventures and Challenges of Girl Scouts in the Wilderness

By Lilian Garis

"The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong; Or, Peg of Tamarack Hills" by Lilian Garis is a captivating tale of a group of young Girl Scouts who embark on an adventurous summer camp experience. The story begins with Corene, who, inspired by her recent camp experience, proposes the idea of creating their own camp. The girls, including Cleo, Louise, Grace, and Julia, are enthusiastic about the plan and quickly set about organizing their camp, which they name Camp Comalong. They face various challenges, such as setting up the camp, managing supplies, and ensuring everything is in order for their stay. The girls are joined by Miss Mackin, a former Scout leader, who becomes their camp director and helps them navigate the intricacies of camp life. As the camp is established, the girls encounter Peg, a mysterious and independent girl who lives in the nearby Tamarack Hills. Peg is known for her exceptional horseback riding skills and her reluctance to make friends. Despite her aloofness, the Girl Scouts are intrigued by her and hope to learn more about her life. Throughout the story, the girls demonstrate teamwork, resourcefulness, and resilience as they adapt to their new environment and embrace the challenges of camp life. The narrative highlights the values of friendship, change, and the spirit of adventure that are central to the Girl Scouts' ethos.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CJ8HWZ4V
• ISBN13: 9791041951642
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Culturea
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"