Scouting for Boys

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Scouting for Boys is the 1908 handbook by Robert Baden-Powell that laid the foundations of the worldwide Scouting movement by outlining its principles, activities, and moral code for youth.

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instanceOf book
handbook
associatedWith Boy Scouts Association NERFINISHED
Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell NERFINISHED
World Organization of the Scout Movement NERFINISHED
author Robert Baden-Powell NERFINISHED
contains Scout Law NERFINISHED
Scout Promise NERFINISHED
campcraft instructions
first aid guidance
games and activities for boys
moral lessons
tracking and observation skills
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
emphasizes discipline
good citizenship
patriotism
self-reliance
service to others
firstPublishedAs six fortnightly parts
genre non-fiction
youth handbook
hasEdition multiple revised editions
hasFormat print
hasIllustrationsBy various illustrators of the period
hasImpactOn development of Scouting principles
formation of Boy Scout troops
historicalSignificance one of the most influential youth books of the 20th century
influenced youth movements worldwide
inspiredBy Baden-Powell's book "Aids to Scouting" NERFINISHED
Baden-Powell's military scouting experience
language English
laysFoundationFor Boy Scouts NERFINISHED
Scouting movement NERFINISHED
mainSubject Scouting
character development
outdoor activities
youth education
notableFor codifying the Scout Law
launching the Scouting movement
originalMedium book
serial publication
publicationYear 1908
publisher C. Arthur Pearson Ltd NERFINISHED
setting outdoors
targetAudience boys
youth
timePeriod early 20th century

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Robert Baden-Powell notableWork Scouting for Boys