Project Gutenberg 2011-05-30 Public domain in the USA. 251 Crane, Laura Dent Dent Crane, Laura The Automobile Girls at Newport; Or, Watching the Summer Parade Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Automobile Girls at Newport; Or, Watching the Summer Parade" by Laura Dent Crane is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the adventures of two sisters, Barbara and Mollie Thurston, as they embark on a transformative journey shared with their newfound friends, Ruth Stuart, Grace Carter, and a group of adventurous young men. Through themes of courage, self-reliance, and youthful exuberance, the narrative explores the girls' experiences and friendships as they navigate social dynamics and personal challenges in a novel and changing world. At the start of the story, we meet Barbara and Mollie, two spirited sisters living modestly after the untimely death of their father. Their lives take a thrilling turn when they learn they may attend a grand summer party hosted by their wealthy friend Ruth. The opening chapters set the stage for excitement, showcasing Barbara's fearless nature as she rescues Ruth and her friends from a runaway carriage, establishing a bond that leads to the promise of further adventures. With the opportunity to travel to Newport in an automobile, the sisters are filled with anticipation about their journey and the experiences that await them in a world far removed from their everyday lives, blended with mystery and a touch of magic. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Societies and clubs -- Juvenile fiction Automobile travel -- Juvenile fiction Brigands and robbers -- Juvenile fiction Newport (R.I.) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Fiction Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 386073 2025-06-14T17:56:23.898688 text/html 390351 2011-05-30T10:21:16 text/html; charset=utf-8 614592 2011-05-30T10:21:34 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 695955 2025-06-14T17:56:34.259637 application/epub+zip 698414 2025-06-14T17:56:28.207693 application/epub+zip 210734 2025-06-14T17:56:26.597669 application/epub+zip 993580 2025-06-14T17:56:38.406612 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 954586 2025-06-14T17:56:32.838638 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 457126 2022-09-16T14:31:08.756452 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 336437 2025-06-14T17:56:23.018703 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 336276 2011-05-30T10:21:14 text/plain; charset=utf-8 124183 2011-05-30T10:21:34 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 327471 2011-05-30T10:21:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 123061 2011-05-30T10:21:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 327461 2011-05-30T10:21:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 123030 2011-05-30T10:21:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23080 2025-06-14T17:56:38.548592 application/rdf+xml 24587 2025-06-14T17:56:27.159648 image/jpeg 4740 2025-06-14T17:56:26.875673 image/jpeg 731242 2025-06-14T17:56:23.944699 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