The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures by Carolyn Judson Burnett

"The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures" by Carolyn Judson Burnett is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Shirley Willing, a brave and determined young girl, as she embarks on a vacation adventure filled with excitement and danger. Set against a backdrop of natural disaster, the narrative showcases themes of heroism, friendship, and the spirited resolve of young women. At the start of the novel, Shirley finds herself in a dire situation as a dam has broken, threatening the lives of people living in the valley below. In a display of courage, she seizes a horse from a bewildered boy and races against the rising floodwaters to warn the local residents. As she gallantly gallops from farmhouse to farmhouse, she skillfully alerts families to the impending danger, saving many from disaster. Meanwhile, the opening chapters introduce her close friends Mabel and Lois and set the stage for their summer vacation adventures, intertwining elements of suspense and camaraderie as they navigate unexpected challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Burnett, Carolyn Judson
Illustrator Davis, J. Watson, 1870-1959
Title The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures
Or, Shirley Willing to the Rescue
Credits Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 85.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Floods -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Kentucky -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Horse racing -- Betting -- Corrupt practices -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Kentucky Derby -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 37307
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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