The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures: Or, Shirley Willing to the Rescue: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures: Or, Shirley Willing to the Rescue is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Burnett, Carolyn Judson.
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"The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures" by Carolyn Judson Burnett is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Shirley Willing, a brave and determined young girl, as she embarks on a vacation adventure filled with excitement and danger. Set against a backdrop of natural disaster, the narrative showcases themes of heroism, friendship, and the spirited resolve of young women. At the start of the novel, Shirley finds herself in a dire situation as a dam has broken, threatening the lives of people living in the valley below. In a display of courage, she seizes a horse from a bewildered boy and races against the rising floodwaters to warn the local residents. As she gallantly gallops from farmhouse to farmhouse, she skillfully alerts families to the impending danger, saving many from disaster. Meanwhile, the opening chapters introduce her close friends Mabel and Lois and set the stage for their summer vacation adventures, intertwining elements of suspense and camaraderie as they navigate unexpected challenges.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures: Or, Shirley Willing to the Rescue
- Author credits: Burnett, Carolyn Judson
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
- Floods -- Juvenile fiction
- Horse racing -- Betting -- Corrupt practices -- Juvenile fiction
- Kentucky -- Juvenile fiction
- Kentucky Derby -- Juvenile fiction
- Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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