02526cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000220011324500680013526400510020330000470025433600260030133700260032733800360035350000310038950800960042052013550051653400450187165300500191665300530196665300420201965300450206165300390210685600430214536273UtSlPG20260610133828.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aCrane, Laura Dent14aThe Automobile Girls at Newport; Or, Watching the Summer Parade 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-05-30 aProduced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"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.) nOriginal publication data not identified aAdventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction aGirls -- Societies and clubs -- Juvenile fiction aAutomobile travel -- Juvenile fiction aBrigands and robbers -- Juvenile fiction aNewport (R.I.) -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36273