What is Scouting for Boys?
{{italictitle}} {{Infobox book | name = Scouting for Boys | title_orig = | translator = | image = Scouting for boys 1 1908.jpg | caption = Cover of first part of ''Scouting For Boys'', January 1908 | author = [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell|Robert Baden-Powell]] | illustrator = [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell|Robert Baden-Powell]] | cover_artist = [[John Hassall (illustrator)|John Hassall]] | country = [[United Kingdom]] | language = [[English language|English]] | series = | subject = [[Scouting]] | genre = Boy's handbook | published = 24 January 1908<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/boy-scouts-movement-begins |title=Boy Scouts movement begins|work=history.com |accessdate=15 July 2014}}</ref> Horace Cox | oclc = 492503066 | preceded_by = | followed_by = }} '''''Scouting for Boys: A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship''''' is the first book on the [[Scouting|Scout Movement]], put out in 1908. It was written by [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell|Robert Baden-Powell]], the starter of the Scout Movement. It is the fourth bestselling book of the 20th century. == References == {{reflist}} {{lit-stub}} [[Category:1908 books]] [[Category:Non-fiction books]] [[Category:Scouting]]