title: The Edge of the Firelight: Campfire Stories for Scouts & Other Youth
author: Gordon A Bain
description: Gordon Bain has served in multiple leadership rolls with both Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts in the Boy Scouts of America. His original stories are a highlight of weekend campouts for his scout troop. The Edge of the Firelight is his first published compilation of campfire stories.
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  The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit
  
  
  CHAPTER I. A DREAM COMES TRUE
  
  CHAPTER II. IN THE TRAIN
  
  CHAPTER III. CARVER HOUSE
  
  CHAPTER IV. VERONICA
  
  CHAPTER V. ENTER THE KAISER
  
  CHAPTER VI. A SURPRISE IN STORE FOR HILLSDALE
  
  CHAPTER VII. IN THE MOONLIGHT
  
  CHAPTER VIII. SQUADS LEFT
  
  CHAPTER IX. THE BABES IN THE WOODS
  
  [CHAPTER X. THE OPENING CAREER OF MANY
  EYES](The%20Camp%20Fire%20Girls%20Do%20Their%20Bi_split_001.html#filepos163344)
  
  [CHAPTER XI. THE FURTHER CAREER OF MANY
  EYES](The%20Camp%20Fire%20Girls%20Do%20Their%20Bi_split_001.html#filepos192411)
  
  [CHAPTER XII. THE COURT MARTIAL OF THE
  KAISER](The%20Camp%20Fire%20Girls%20Do%20Their%20Bi_split_001.html#filepos211516)
  
  [CHAPTER XIII. THE
  PARTY](The%20Camp%20Fire%20Girls%20Do%20Their%20Bi_split_001.html#filepos230544)
  
  [CHAPTER XIV. NEWS FROM THE
  FRONT](The%20Camp%20Fire%20Girls%20Do%20Their%20Bi_split_001.html#filepos242149)
  
  [CHAPTER XV. IT NEVER
  RAINS—](The%20Camp%20Fire%20Girls%20Do%20Their%20Bi_split_001.h