The Corner House Girls on a Tour

"The Corner House Girls on a Tour" by Grace Brooks Hill is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This story follows the four Kenway sisters—Ruth, Agnes, Tess, and Dot—who embark on a delightful adventure in their new automobile, exploring various destinations while navigating the challenges and excitement that arise along the way. The inclusion of their friend Neale O'Neil and their peculiar encounters, such as dealing with animals and quirky characters, adds a layer of humor to their journey. At the start of the novel, the atmosphere in the Corner House is buzzing with excitement as the sisters prepare for a picnic tour in their new car. Ruth meticulously prepares sandwiches, while the younger sisters engage in light-hearted banter. Neale O'Neil joins them, eagerly anticipating the ride. Their plan takes a humorous twist when they encounter a stubborn pony blocking their way and a venomous rattlesnake on the road. Through these amusing and unexpected events, the girls' personalities shine, showcasing their individuality and sisterly camaraderie as they set out on what promises to be a memorable adventure.

The Corner House Girls on a Tour, by Grace Brooks Hill. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #36251.