"Danny Again: Further Adventures of 'Danny the Detective'" by Vera C. Barclay is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Danny Moor, an adventurous young boy and member of the Wolf Cubs, as he navigates several escapades, including repairing the stained-glass window of a local church damaged during a war raid, and engaging in thrilling investigations such as tracking a suspicious man in his village. Throughout his adventures, Danny embodies bravery, resourcefulness, and a strong sense of duty to his friends and community. At the start of the book, the village of Dutton has recovered from a Zeppelins raid that resulted in a bomb destroying a cherished stained-glass window. Feeling responsible for the loss, Danny vows to replace it with the help of his fellow Cubs. As they brainstorm ways to raise the necessary funds, Danny learns that a German piano tuner named Mr. Bulky is under suspicion for espionage. This piques Danny's curiosity and sets him off on a detective adventure, leading to various escapades that test his resolve and cleverness. The opening chapters establish Danny's character as determined and noble, laying the groundwork for the exciting story that ensues. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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By Vera C. (Vera Charlesworth) Barclay
"Danny Again: Further Adventures of 'Danny the Detective'" by Vera C. Barclay is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The s...
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Vera Charlesworth Barclay (1893–1989) co-founder of Cubs 1916, was an English pioneer of scouting and an author. She was an early exponent of female leadership in the Scout movement and played a leading role in the introduction of the Wolf Cub programme for younger boys, both in the United Kingdom and in France. Barclay wrote numerous children's stories and instructional Scouting handbooks, and in later life wrote about her Christian faith.
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