Pee-wee Harris, F.O.B. Bridgeboro

"Pee-wee Harris, F.O.B. Bridgeboro" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a fictional novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the energetic and imaginative character of Pee-wee Harris, who is an enthusiastic Boy Scout and is known for his creative schemes and relentless spirit. The book seems to explore Pee-wee's adventures and misadventures as he embarks on various escapades related to camping and scouting. The opening of the story introduces us to Pee-wee, characterized by his boundless energy and humorous quirks, such as his tendency to put his foot in his mouth. We see him preparing for a trip to Temple Camp with his friend Townsend Ripley, indicating Pee-wee's strong desire to lead and organize activities that engage his fellow scouts. The narrative describes his ambitious plans for a relay race to Temple Camp, driven by a whimsical thought that springs from an encounter with a gum-drop. As Pee-wee collects supplies and organizes his thoughts, the reader is invited into a world filled with camaraderie, humor, and youthful determination, all set against the backdrop of playful scouting adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Percy Keese Fitzhugh was an American writer of nearly 100 books for children and young adults.