02413cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000440011324500550015726400510021230000470026333600260031033700260033633800360036250000310039850801290042952012220055853400450178065300400182565300360186565300340190165300310193565300370196685600430200399900170204644353UtSlPG20260610134022.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aSnell, Roy J.q(Roy Judson),d1878-195912aA Ticket to Adventure :bA Mystery Story for Girls 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-12-05  aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan
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http://www.pgdp.net  a"A Ticket to Adventure" by Roy J. Snell is a mystery story for girls written in the late 1930s. The narrative centers around Mary Hughes and her cousin Florence as they embark on a journey to Alaska, encountering various characters and challenges along the way. The girls hope for an adventurous life as pioneers but soon realize that their journey is not without its dangers and mysteries.  The opening of the story introduces Mary Hughes as she arrives in Anchorage, Alaska, where she unexpectedly meets a peculiar little man, Mister Il-ay-ok, who is an Eskimo. The encounter with Il-ay-ok piques Mary’s curiosity, especially when a stranger expresses disdain for him, implying a deeper enmity. After this disconcerting introduction, the narrative unfolds to show the girls' excitement for pioneering life in the Matamuska Valley, as they grapple with the unexpected discovery about Florence's possibly alive grandfather, Tom Kennedy. The sisters face an uncertain future, filled with hopes of adventure amid the realities of life in an unfamiliar wild, setting the stage for a rich exploration of themes like curiosity, family ties, and the unpredictability of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aMissing persons -- Juvenile fiction  aYoung women -- Juvenile fiction  aMystery and detective stories  aAlaska -- Juvenile fiction  aGrandfathers -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44353  c85192d85192