Project Gutenberg 2016-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 180 Mathews, Joanna H. (Joanna Hooe) 1849 1901 Bessie on Her Travels Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Bessie on Her Travels" by Joanna H. Mathews is a children's adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows Bessie Bradford and her sister Maggie, along with their friends, as they embark on a journey filled with excitement and curiosity, particularly revolving around their experiences traveling by sea. The narrative captures the joys and challenges faced by children during their adventures, highlighting themes of friendship, kindness, and the wonders of exploration. At the start of the story, the sisters and their friends are seen in a flurry of excitement as they prepare for their upcoming sea voyage. The opening scenes depict Maggie's enthusiasm as she attempts to help with packing, leading to humorous situations that reveal her determined yet impulsive nature. While Maggie's eagerness to assist leads to a bit of chaos, Bessie appears more thoughtful and sensitive, demonstrating their contrasting personalities. The stage is set for their travels, with the anticipation of new experiences ahead, particularly the sea voyage, capturing the readers' attention and inviting them to join in the children's playful adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Vacations -- Juvenile fiction Family -- Juvenile fiction Seashore -- Juvenile fiction Missing children -- Juvenile fiction Ocean travel -- Juvenile fiction Nannies -- Juvenile fiction Railroad travel -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 448859 2025-07-21T04:34:19.962875 text/html 432761 2024-10-23T00:40:18 text/html 992669 2025-07-21T04:34:27.091818 application/epub+zip 997909 2025-07-21T04:34:21.564859 application/epub+zip 245614 2025-07-21T04:34:20.578897 application/epub+zip 1126246 2025-07-21T04:34:30.984816 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1049380 2025-07-21T04:34:26.379819 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 342305 2022-09-23T19:58:01.119286 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 392540 2025-07-21T04:34:19.006887 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 372727 2024-10-23T00:40:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18484 2025-07-21T04:34:31.117786 application/rdf+xml 12299 2025-07-21T04:34:20.761834 image/jpeg 1943 2025-07-21T04:34:20.706917 image/jpeg 918214 2025-07-21T04:34:20.065879 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