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Author
Language
English
Description
Presents the 2009 edition of "The Boy Scout Handbook," which explains the advantages, responsibilities, and membership requirements of scouting, and provides the requirements and possible projects for earning skill awards and merit badges; and includes an illustrated time line that highlights key moments in the history of the Boy Scouts over the course of one hundred years in America.
4) Hiking
Series
Merit badge volume no. 33407C
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Language
English
Description
An overview of the basics of hiking, including what equipment one would need, how to plan a hike, describes desert hiking, trail hiking, what clothes to wear, first aid equipment to take, and practical hints for earning a merit badge in graphic arts.
5) The radioactive boy scout: the frightening true story of a whiz kid and his homemade nuclear reactor
Author
Publisher
Villard
Pub. Date
2005. c2004
Edition
Villard Books trade pbk. ed.
Language
English
Description
Growing up in suburban Detroit, David Hahn was fascinated by science, and his basement experiments were far more ambitious than those of other boys. While working on his Atomic Energy merit badge for the Boy Scouts, David's obsessive attention turned to nuclear energy. Throwing caution to the wind, he plunged into a new project: building a model nuclear breeder reactor in his backyard garden shed. Ken Silverstein re-creates in brilliant detail the...
6) Fieldbook
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
4th ed.
Language
English
Description
The Boy Scouts of America's manual of advanced skills for outdoor travel, adventure, and caring for the land.
7) First aid
Series
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Language
English
Description
Presents step-by-step, illustrated instructions for administering first aid, covering emergencies, wounds, bites and stings, heat and cold, and various other aid cases, and lists the appropriate contents of first aid kits. Also includes the requirements for earning the Boy Scout first aid merit badge.
8) Swimming
Author
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Pub. Date
c2008 ,c2014, [2014]
Language
English
Description
Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in swimming.
9) Cycling
Series
Merit badge volume no. 33226A
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Language
English
Description
A handbook for earning the Boy Scout merit badge in cycling.
14) Lifesaving
Author
Series
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in lifesaving.
15) Communication
Author
Series
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Language
English
Description
Learn to be a better listener and a more confident public speaker by earning this merit badge. You will become more aware of communication in your life. You will learn how to interact better with others and improve your communication skills. You can use these skills when you need to inform, persuade, or get the attention of people.
Author
Series
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Pub. Date
c2008, c2012, [2014]
Language
English
Description
An overview of emergency preparedness, including home, automobile, outdoor, and weather-related emergency actions, disasters, saving lives, community and national emergency services, and how to get involved in emergency service projects.
20) Programming
Author
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Pub. Date
c2013, [2014]
Language
English
Description
A handbook for earning the Boy Scout merit badge in computer programming. Includes sample programs, information on codes, history of programming languages, intellectual property, safety, and programming terms.
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