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Dan Carter and the other Cubs from Den 2 of the Webster City Cub Scouts wish for the never-ending rain to cease so that they can explore the outdoors. Finally, the weather clears temporarily and the Cubs decide to hike to Mr. Silverton's pheasant farm. When the boys arrive at the farm, they are threatened by the caretaker, Saul Dobbs, who orders them away from the farm. Angered, the boys visit the office of the owner, Mr. Silverton, and plead for permission to visit the farm. Mr. Silverton grants permission so long as the boys stay out of the restricted area. During the boys' visit to the farm, Red and Chips wander away from the other Cubs and accidentally enter the restricted area! Red and Chips pick up a few pheasant feathers which they plan to make into an Indian headdress. Little do the boys realize that their innocent mistake is to cause them endless trouble. The Cubs find themselves accused of killing some of Mr. Silverton's pheasants. With no way of proving their innocence, the Cubs are treated hostilely by Mr. Silverton and others in the community. The boys must clear their names, and so begin watching Mr. Silverton's property in order to discover what is happening to his pheasants. After more rains cause Mr. Silverton's property to flood, the Cubs help Mr. Silverton save his pheasants, regain his trust, and solve the mystery of the missing pheasants.

Dan Carter and the other Den 2 Cubs enjoy having meetings at their cave near the river's shore. During a treasure hunt one evening, Dan and Brad discover a box containing a strange code which has a mysterious reference to Skeleton Island. Dan and Brad also discover a young boy nearby unconscious on the beach. The boy reveals his name as Jacques but refuses to give any additional information about himself. The Cubs take care of Jacques that night, but the boy disappears the next day. Later, the coded message is stolen as well. Dan and Brad learn of fur thieves in the area and wonder if there can be any connection to Skeleton Island after they see an unfamiliar boat signaling near the island.The Cubs visit Skeleton Island on a camping trip, and while hiking see Jacques in the caretaker's house. The Cubs speculate that Jacques may be a prisoner on the island. Through a strange turn of events, Dan discovers the identities of the fur thieves and is forced to help them steal another fur shipment.After several exciting adventures, Dan and the Cubs help bring the thieves to justice, discover Jacques' true identity, and learn the secret of Skeleton Island.

Dan Carter and the Money Box by Mildred Wirt follows the adventurous Dan Carter and his Cub Scout friends as they stumble upon a mysterious old money box during one of their scouting activities. The discovery sets off a thrilling quest to uncover the origins and secrets of the box.As the Cub Scouts dive deeper into the mystery, they face challenges that test their problem-solving skills and teamwork. With Dan leading the way, they piece together clues that lead them on an exciting adventure filled with unexpected twists and turns. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about honesty, friendship, and perseverance.Set in a world of intrigue and camaraderie, Dan Carter and the Money Box is a delightful story that captures the essence of scouting and the joy of uncovering secrets with friends. It's an engaging read for young adventurers and mystery enthusiasts alike.

A sporting goods store offers a prize of a complete archery set for the organization that puts on the best play. Den 1 and Den 2 plan to put on a play as a joint effort in hopes of winning the prize. The Cubs decide to put on a production of Robin Hood and receive permission from Mr. Kain, who works for the bank, to use a property known as the Haunted Castle as the setting for their production. All appears to be going well until the Cubs are accused by Mr. Kain of breaking a window and setting a fire. Mr. Kain orders them to pay for damages or leave the property.The Cubs have seen someone hiding in the bushes on the property, but since they have no proof, they pay Mr. Kain so that they may continue to work on the play. As the Cubs finish working on their play, they investigate the bank's property, hoping to meet the trespasser and prove their innocence of any wrongdoing. In time, the Cubs learn the identity of the trespasser and exonerate themselves. Additionally, they help a new friend become a Cub Scout.

Dan Carter and the Great Carved Face by Mildred Wirt takes Dan Carter and his Cub Scout friends on an exciting adventure filled with mystery and discovery. When the scouts stumble upon a mysterious face carved into a rock formation during a camping trip, their curiosity leads them on a quest to uncover its origins and significance.As the Cub Scouts investigate the great carved face, they encounter clues that hint at ancient legends and hidden treasures. With Dan's leadership and the scouts' teamwork, they navigate through challenges and unravel secrets buried in history. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about perseverance, friendship, and the thrill of exploration.Set against the backdrop of the great outdoors, this thrilling tale combines mystery and adventure, making Dan Carter and the Great Carved Face an engaging read for young adventurers eager for a new challenge.

The Cubs of Den 2 face their biggest crisis after they are accused of vandalizing an old church. Dan admits that he and another Cub are responsible for accidentally breaking a window and offers to pay for the damage, but the caretaker, Old Terry, refuses to accept the money and states that they did thousands of dollars in damage to the building in addition to breaking the window. Dan and the other Cubs are angered, as they know they did not wreck the church. The owners of the church file a lawsuit against the organization for $20,000 in damages. Even worse, the boys' reputation is at stake as many people believe the false rumors. The Cubs feel disgraced and have no way of proving their innocence. The Cubs suspect that hooligan Pat Oswald and his gang are responsible for the damage to the church. Pat and his cohorts constantly harass the Cubs and make fun of them. Whenever the vandalism of the church is mentioned, Pat smirks but refuses to admit to anything. Finally, Pat has a change of heart and admits to his role in the misdeed. Pat and his friends resolve to become honest and loyal. They plan to create a Cub Scouts den of their own so that they can also be members of a great organization.