Excerpt from Scouting for Girls
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of the Girl Scout movement in its early days, offering a unique glimpse into the organization's founding principles and methods of training young women. The text, written in a time when the world was on the cusp of major societal changes, highlights the importance of character development, skill acquisition, and service to others, all presented within a framework of fun and adventure. The author, a dedicated advocate for the Girl Scout program, emphasizes the crucial role that play and self-discovery play in education, drawing a clear distinction between rote instruction and the more organic process of learning through personal experience. The book delves into the various activities and challenges faced by young Scouts, from mastering knots and navigating a compass to caring for injured comrades and enduring the hardships of frontier life. Throughout, the text underscores the value of courage, self-reliance, and a commitment to helping those in need, concepts that are still highly relevant today. Through a vibrant narrative and engaging examples, the book offers a powerful testament to the enduring legacy of the Girl Scouts and their lasting impact on the lives of girls around the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259518556_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259518556
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259518556
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)