"Rat's knees!" said Molly Duff. "School starts tomorrow."

 

Luckily, the Pee Wee Scouts have a meeting the next day. That's when they find out about the big surprise ahead.

 

At the Pee Wee weenie roast, their Scout leader, Mrs. Peters, tells them about a football game coming up. A Pee Wee football game. "We're going to play against Troop 15 from Oakdale," she says.

 

"Yeah!" cheers Roger White. "We'll win!"

 

Every day, under blue skies, the Pee Wees practice hard. Rachel cheers. Roger tries. But Sonny just wants french fries. Team spirit is what it takes.

 

Can Troop 23 win the big game?

Judy Delton is the author of more than 100 books for young readers including Pee Scouts: All Dads on Deck, Pee Wee Scouts: Bad, Bad Bunnies, Angel in Charge, and The Artificial Grandma. View titles by Judy Delton
Alan Tiegreen has illustrated many books for children, including all the Pee Wee Scout books. View titles by Alan Tiegreen

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"Rat's knees!" said Molly Duff. "School starts tomorrow."

 

Luckily, the Pee Wee Scouts have a meeting the next day. That's when they find out about the big surprise ahead.

 

At the Pee Wee weenie roast, their Scout leader, Mrs. Peters, tells them about a football game coming up. A Pee Wee football game. "We're going to play against Troop 15 from Oakdale," she says.

 

"Yeah!" cheers Roger White. "We'll win!"

 

Every day, under blue skies, the Pee Wees practice hard. Rachel cheers. Roger tries. But Sonny just wants french fries. Team spirit is what it takes.

 

Can Troop 23 win the big game?

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Judy Delton is the author of more than 100 books for young readers including Pee Scouts: All Dads on Deck, Pee Wee Scouts: Bad, Bad Bunnies, Angel in Charge, and The Artificial Grandma. View titles by Judy Delton
Alan Tiegreen has illustrated many books for children, including all the Pee Wee Scout books. View titles by Alan Tiegreen

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