Project Gutenberg 2010-09-06 Public domain in the USA. 157 Vandercook, Margaret 1876 1958 Vandercook, Margaret O'Bannon Womack Bodine, Hugh A. Bodine, H. A. The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold E-text prepared by the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold" by Margaret Vandercook is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of spirited ranch girls, including Jean Bruce, Jacqueline Ralston, Olive, and their chaperon Ruth, who dream of embarking on an adventurous caravan trip after receiving a lucrative offer to rent out their ranch for the summer. The book promises themes of friendship, exploration, and the desire for adventure, set against the backdrop of the American West. The beginning of the novel introduces us to the ranch girls as they discuss a tempting letter offering to rent their home while also contemplating a summer of adventure. The chapter showcases Jean's enthusiasm for travel, while Jacqueline remains more practical, worried about the logistics. Their plans take an unexpected turn when a band of gypsies arrives at the ranch, stirring excitement among the girls. As they interact with the gypsies, a sense of mystery unfolds with hints of fortunes and experiences yet to come, foreshadowing the adventures that will define their summer. The opening sets a lively scene filled with youthful energy, curiosity, and the promise of exploration for the ranch girls. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Western stories Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Gold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction Ranch life -- Juvenile fiction Young women -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 384660 2025-07-13T13:36:06.483442 text/html 388214 2010-09-06T13:34:37 text/html 625906 2025-07-13T13:36:15.364373 application/epub+zip 627977 2025-07-13T13:36:09.977455 application/epub+zip 212507 2025-07-13T13:36:08.550437 application/epub+zip 796560 2025-07-13T13:36:19.351374 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 755416 2025-07-13T13:36:14.278401 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 331377 2022-09-15T11:04:15.609077 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 344995 2025-07-13T13:36:05.751478 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 344810 2010-09-06T13:32:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 344817 2010-09-06T13:32:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22956 2025-07-13T13:36:19.491354 application/rdf+xml 11752 2025-07-13T13:36:09.056448 image/jpeg 2858 2025-07-13T13:36:08.802424 image/jpeg 130664 2010-09-06T13:32:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 532116 2010-09-06T13:38:57 application/octet-stream application/zip 130664 2010-09-06T13:32:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 603523 2025-07-13T13:36:06.529409 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia