Fig. 1: Readin-C2a-Front
- Cloth: Heavyweight tan right twill
- Embroidery: Continuous loop silk
Fig. 2: Readin-C2a-Reverse
- Back: Plain NO imprint with starch
Item Name: Reading 1937 - 1938
Item ID: Readin-C2a
Collector Rating: 1
Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge
Requirements April 1932 until November 1938
1. Present a list of at least twelve books read during the past year, including among the twelve books read, three standard works, and three on some phase of Scouting.
2. Present a book review or tell which books he likes best and why.
3. Describe the character in fiction he liked best in his reading.
4. If a library is available, have a membership card, which must be presented to his Counselor.
5. List several books he plans to read in the next twelve months.
6. Tell where he gets his books, and present a list of books which he owns.
7. Name the books which his reading, or speaking about, has encouraged other Scouts to read. Give the names of boys or boy.
8. Be a subscriber and a reader of a boy's magazine for at least the preceding six months.
9. Tell what other magazines he reads and why.
10. Present a short essay on the value of reading.