Percy Keese Fitzhugh Books

Percy Fitzhugh became renowned for his adventure stories centered around the Boy Scouts, primarily set in the fictional town of Bridgeboro, New Jersey. His characters, such as Tom Slade and Pee-wee Harris, were so vividly realized that readers frequently sent fan mail directly to them. Fitzhugh's writing captured the imaginations of both children and adults, crafting a literary world that resonated with themes of camaraderie and outdoor exploration. While he later ventured into mystery series, his enduring legacy is firmly rooted in his iconic scouting heroes.