The Ranger Boys and Their Reward

"The Ranger Boys and Their Reward" by Claude A. LaBelle is a juvenile adventure novel written in the early 20th century. This work is part of the "Ranger Boys" series, which features a trio of friends—Garry Boone, Phil Durant, and Dick Wallace—as they embark on thrilling escapades related to forest ranger duties and criminal encounters. The narrative promises an engaging blend of friendship, excitement, and bushcraft, aimed at young readers aged 12 to 16. The opening of the book finds the boys at a lumber camp where they discuss their impending return to forest patrols after a series of actions that led to their involvement with local criminal activity. Each character's personality is quickly established, particularly through their playful banter and camaraderie, hinting at their depth and relatability as youthful heroes. As they receive news of some troubling letters sent to a local family, the boys’ adventure takes a turn towards investigation and action. The stage is set for challenges concerning their safety and the secrets they must unveil, including the possibility of a direct confrontation with their known adversaries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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