Scouting for Boys

CHAPTER III.--WOODCRAFT.

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CAMP FIRE YARN NO. 8.

Stalking, Hiding, and Creeping up to Animals or Men.

CAMP FIRE YARN NO. 9.

Habits of Animals, Birds, and Reptiles.

CAMP FIRE YARN NO. 10.

Plants, useful to Scouts.

CAMP FIRE YARN NO. 11.

Stars useful to Scouts.

Stories, Games, and Practices in Woodcraft in Town and Country.

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