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The Corner House Girls on a Tour : Where they went, what they saw, and what they found

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hill, Grace Brooks
Contributor:
Owen, Robert Emmett, 1878-1957
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"The Corner House Girls on a Tour" by Grace Brooks Hill is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This story follows the four Kenway sisters-Ruth, Agnes, Tess, and Dot-who embark on a delightful adventure in their new automobile, exploring various destinations while navigating the challenges and excitement that arise along the way. The inclusion of their friend Neale O'Neil and their peculiar encounters, such as dealing with animals and quirky characters, adds a layer of humor to their journey. At the start of the novel, the atmosphere in the Corner House is buzzing with excitement as the sisters prepare for a picnic tour in their new car. Ruth meticulously prepares sandwiches, while the younger sisters engage in light-hearted banter. Neale O'Neil joins them, eagerly anticipating the ride. Their plan takes a humorous twist when they encounter a stubborn pony blocking their way and a venomous rattlesnake on the road. Through these amusing and unexpected events, the girls' personalities shine, showcasing their individuality and sisterly camaraderie as they set out on what promises to be a memorable adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Roger Frank, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Notes:
Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Release date is 2011-05-29

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