| Boy Scouts of America : The Official Handbook for Boys (Reprint of Original 1911 Edition)
| Over 31 million copies of the Official Handbook for Boys have been distributed since this first edition was published in 1911. The original Boy Scout Handbook standardized American scouting and emphasized the virtues and qualifications for scouting, delineating what the American Boy Scouts declared was needed to be a "well-developed, well-informed boy." The book includes information on the organization of scouting, signs and signaling, camping, scouting games, and a description of several scouti...More
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| The Best of Boys' Life: For All Boys- Celebrating the Centenary of the Founding of the Boy Scouts of America
| Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Boy Scouts of America and its publication Boys’ Life Boys’ Life, the magazine for the Boy Scouts of America, was launched in 1911 and became one of the most popular youth magazines in America. Every month it features news, stories, jokes, and practical how-to instructions invaluable to all Scouts. Reproduced in facsimile form, The Best of Boys’ Life brings together a selection of the very best pieces, in...More
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| Pee-Wee Harris
| Percy Keese Fitzhugh (1876-1950) was an American author. The bulk of his work, having a Boy Scouting theme, revolves around the fictional town of Bridgeboro, New Jersey. Characters included Pee-Wee Harris, Tom Slade, Roy Blakely, and Westy Martin. Fitzhugh's Scouting based books were very popular with children and adults. His characters became so real to his readers that it was not uncommon for Percy to receive fan mail addressed to the characters themselves.
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| Boy Scouts Handbook, 1st edition, 1911
| The first Handbook of the Boy Scouts of America provides an entertaining read and a fascinating insight into the world of a century ago, when a boy could obtain badges in subjects such as Inventing (Invent and Patent some useful article) and Taxidermy (Preserve and mount the skin of a game bird, or animal). This is a newly re-edited version (not a scan), complete with black and white pictures and many of the original advertisements.
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| Wilderness Survival, Merit Badge Series
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| Camping (Boy Scouts of America Merit Badge Series)
| Covers: preparation, making camp, fires, cooking, protecting yourself. Part of the Boys Scouts of America Merit Badge Series.
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| Troop Committee Guidebook by Boy Scouts of America
| "The 'Troop Committee Guidebook' outlines your opportunities as a troop committe member. Scouts and their leaders need understanding and support that encourages independent action. Troop committee members are almost always behind the scenes of troop activity. This guide helps you do that job without getting too far behind the action. If you are looking for a way to ensure the success of your troop, this book is written for your." [Excerpt from back cover's notes.]
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| Model Design and Building
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| Engineering (Merit Badge Series)
| A handbook for earning the Boy Scout merit badge in engineering. Includes information about the scope of engineering, useful skills and tools, and preparing for an engineering career.
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| Webelos Handbook
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| Dog Care
| Gives the requirements for this merit badge.
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| Ranger Handbook and Venturer Handbook (Venturing BSA)
| This handbook assists candidates in meeting the core requirements for achieving the Boy Scouts of America's coveted Ranger Award. The purpose of the award is to encourage Venturers to achieve a high level of outdoor skills proficiency; recognize achievement of this high level of outdoor skills proficiency; provide a path for outdoor/high-adventure skills training; and establish a Ranger as a highly trained leadership resource for crews, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and the community.
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| Citizenship in the Nation
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| Surveying
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| Small-Boat Sailing (Merit Badge Series)
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| Cub Scout Songbook
| One Hundred and Ten Songs
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| Pets
| Part of the Boys Scouts of America Merit Badge Series: Pets.
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| Handbook for Patrol Leaders
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| Environmental Science
| Part of the Boys Scouts of America Merit Badge Series: Environmental Science.
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| Emergency Preparedness
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