Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party

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Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party

by Caroline Elliott Hoogs Jacobs, Edyth Ellerbeck Read

EN·~6 hours·34 chapters

Chapters

34 total

| | "BLUE BONNET... WATCHED THE SUN RISE OUT OF THE PRAIRIE." (See page 303.) |

1:13

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

0:22

Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party

0:01

CHAPTER I - THE WANDERER

18:04

CHAPTER II - IN THE BLUE BONNET COUNTRY

19:19

CHAPTER III - THE GLORIOUS FOURTH

16:55

CHAPTER IV - THE ROUND ROBIN

18:47

CHAPTER V - THE SWIMMING HOLE

14:04

CHAPTER VI - AN ADVENTURE

17:44

CHAPTER VII - A FALLING OUT

18:53

Description

Blue Bonnet, a spirited young woman fresh from a brief New York adventure, is whisked away back to Texas in a lavish private car called The Wanderer. The carriage, with its velvet chairs, glass buffet and a built‑in library, feels like a palace on wheels and fills her with both awe and a touch of impatience as the journey drags on. As the prairie sunrise slides past the window, she dreams of the summer waiting for her at the family ranch.

She’s not traveling alone; Uncle Cliff has arranged for the six other members of her close‑knit “We Are Seven” club to meet the car in Woodford and join the trek. Together they will head for a long‑planned ranch party where old Gertrudis, the legendary cook of Lone Star Ranch, will keep everyone fed, and the mysterious Benita, a local ranch hand, promises unexpected excitement. The stage is set for a lively season of friendship, rustic fun, and the gentle clash between city polish and frontier charm.

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Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (364K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Suzanne Lybarger, Brian Janes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2007-06-28

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the authors

Caroline Elliott Hoogs Jacobs

Caroline Elliott Hoogs Jacobs

1835–1916

Best known for co-authoring entries in the early 1900s Blue Bonnet series, this American writer published lively girls' fiction shaped by friendship, growing up, and new surroundings. Her surviving public-domain books still have an easy, spirited charm.

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Edyth Ellerbeck Read

Best remembered as a co-author in the popular Blue Bonnet books, this early 20th-century writer helped bring lively ranch adventures to young readers. Her surviving record is slim, which gives her work an added sense of literary mystery.

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